JAPANESE IVORY 'THRESHING SCENE' OKIMONO Y
MEIJI PERIOD
£1,063
Auction: 13 May 2020 at 11:00 BST
Description
明治 象牙雕婦童打穀置物
depicting a traditional rice threshing scene, the female figure feeding the freshly cut plants into a Senbakoki whilst the child kneels below her, holding a woven basket containing the crop, a bird perches on the side hoping to steal away a small share
Dimensions
15.4cm high