Two Ivory Okimono, Late 19th/20th Century
the first of a group of children playing 'blind mans bluff', in the centre a boy with a cloth tied around his eyes, his friends circling around him, signed to the base Hidematsu; and another carved in the form of a ball with the twelve animals of the zodiac, most with eyes inlaid, signed Masamitsu -- 3 3/16in. (9.7cm.) high and 2in. (5cm.) diam. (2)
Two Ivory Okimono, Late 19th/20th Century
the first of a group of children playing 'blind mans bluff', in the centre a boy with a cloth tied around his eyes, his friends circling around him, signed to the base Hidematsu; and another carved in the form of a ball with the twelve animals of the zodiac, most with eyes inlaid, signed Masamitsu -- 3 3/16in. (9.7cm.) high and 2in. (5cm.) diam. (2)
