An ivory okimono of two fishermen , one carying an octopus in a basket hanging from an oar over his shoulder, the other trying to put an octopus into a basket on the ground, a small boy at their side with a cat -- 3¼in. (8.3cm) high, (damages); another, modelled as two female figures, one wearing long robes carrying a basket of fish on her head, the other figure carrying a fish and being startled by a crab before her on the ground -- 3¾in. (9.5cm) high, (damages); and an ivory cane handle carved in the form of reclining female nude with hands and feet bound -- 4in. (10.2cm) high, (minor chips). See Colour Plate 1 . (3)
An ivory okimono of two fishermen , one carying an octopus in a basket hanging from an oar over his shoulder, the other trying to put an octopus into a basket on the ground, a small boy at their side with a cat -- 3¼in. (8.3cm) high, (damages); another, modelled as two female figures, one wearing long robes carrying a basket of fish on her head, the other figure carrying a fish and being startled by a crab before her on the ground -- 3¾in. (9.5cm) high, (damages); and an ivory cane handle carved in the form of reclining female nude with hands and feet bound -- 4in. (10.2cm) high, (minor chips). See Colour Plate 1 . (3)
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