Japanese Bone Carved Okimono Figures & Fish Alarm following the opening of the

following the opening of the Regents Canal earlier in the century

Mahogany lined with dovetail joints

Raised on bracket feet the chest stands atop a concave moulding and is softened by canted corners with fluted detail

Max Height: 76cm (30‰۝)

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Japanese Bone Carved Okimono Figures & Fish Alarm following the opening of theOur Stock # LFA 1256 This is a Japanese okimono, oriental art carving dating from the early to mid 20th century. A rare bone piece in excellent condition and a real statement piece of some size at 38cm (15") wide and 53. 5cm (21") tall, the intricate carving depicts a fisherman landing a giant fish with a second figure swinging a mallet before them. Every part of this fascinating sculpture is detailed with the finest of marks and carvings doubtless