THREE JAPANESE IVORY FIGURES
MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
The first carved as Fukurokuju standing wearing a long gown, a coiled dragon at his feet, with traces of pigments; the second as a sage with long pendulous ears, holding a rosary and standing on rockwork beside a crane; the third carved as Shoki the fierce demon queller with one foot on an oni's back, his hat filled with figures of actors and dancers
The largest 14¼ in. (36.2 cm.) high (3)
THREE JAPANESE IVORY FIGURES
MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
The first carved as Fukurokuju standing wearing a long gown, a coiled dragon at his feet, with traces of pigments; the second as a sage with long pendulous ears, holding a rosary and standing on rockwork beside a crane; the third carved as Shoki the fierce demon queller with one foot on an oni's back, his hat filled with figures of actors and dancers
The largest 14¼ in. (36.2 cm.) high (3)