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Winter 2007 Auction

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422. A Carved Japanese Okimono of a Sumo Wrestler

Carved ivory/bone okimono of a sumo wrestler in a squatting pose, probably of the ceremonial dance. Black pigment is applied to the eyes. There is a maker's mark carved on the bottom of the right foot. Overall this piece measures approx. 2-1/2"T.



75/150   Sold $149.50
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