A MEIJI PERIOD IVORY NETSUKE OKIMONO DEPICTING THREE BOYS AT PLAY Catalog Number: AB0319-0222 Netsuke-okimono, ivory Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) A very amusing composition, all three boys kneeling on the ground, two in tandem and the third facing them and holding a ball. The three are arranged from oldest and tallest to youngest and shortest. Lively, finely executed faces, dense and partly floral garment decorations. The boy in the middle is wearing a hat and an illegible signature can be found on his underside. Tiny himotoshi on the behind of the boy with the ball. Dimensions: HEIGHT 2.7 CM, LENGTH 5.5 CM Condition: Good condition Provenance: Austrian private collection
A MEIJI PERIOD IVORY NETSUKE OKIMONO DEPICTING THREE BOYS AT PLAY Catalog Number: AB0319-0222 Netsuke-okimono, ivory Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) A very amusing composition, all three boys kneeling on the ground, two in tandem and the third facing them and holding a ball. The three are arranged from oldest and tallest to youngest and shortest. Lively, finely executed faces, dense and partly floral garment decorations. The boy in the middle is wearing a hat and an illegible signature can be found on his underside. Tiny himotoshi on the behind of the boy with the ball. Dimensions: HEIGHT 2.7 CM, LENGTH 5.5 CM Condition: Good condition Provenance: Austrian private collection
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