LARGE JAPANESE CARVED BONE OKIMONO CARP FIGURE GROUP MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

LARGE JAPANESE CARVED BONE OKIMONO 'CARP' FIGURE GROUP MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY modelled as two boys catching an oversized carp 42cm long Upper section of rope held in figure's left hand all that in right hand lost although a section of this rope is loose but present with the lot; one slightly protruding panel to belly of fish, slight nick to tail of fish; small chip to one end of base; slight nicks to upper fin of fish; abrasion to rear of fish head; some panels slightly loose; further general surface wear including expected scratches, small nibbles, etc; no visible marks additional images available