Lot 540: A Japanese ivory okimono

A Japanese ivory okimono
Circa 1890, signed Kogyoku
Of a standing lady holding a branch of flowering plum blossom in her right hand and a wicker basket with a mask attached to her left, a boy with a basket of clamshells at her feet, some wear
22.9 cm. high

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