Lot 71 , A good Japanese ivory okimono of five street pedlars or performers, signed Ikkosai, Meiji period, height 6.2cm
A good Japanese ivory okimono of five street pedlars or performers, signed Ikkosai, Meiji period, carved in the round, signature beneath the upturned basket, height 6.2cm
Estimate £400-600
Basically in good condition with no chips or losses, slight wear to some of the decoration and possibly a few very fine cracks, there is some remnants of glue under the feet of some of the figures where it was probably stuck down to a stand at one stage but there is no damage around the area.
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Sold for £1,000