Bidspirit auction | A large Japanese walrus ivory

A large Japanese walrus ivory okimono of a wood gatherer, Meiji period (1868-1912), H 51 cm (*) - A large Japanese walrus ivory okimono of a wood gatherer, Meiji period (1868-1912), H 51 cm (*) The man gazing around on his walk home, a monkey hanging cheekily over his shoulder. Assembled from various pieces of walrus tusk, finely sculpted with added black stained engraving. (*) Some materials in this lot might be subjected to limited export/import in certain regions. Please inform yourself about local regulations before bidding. More details: https://environment.ec.europa.eu/topics/nature-and-biodiversity/wildlife-trade_en