Japanese Carved Ivory and Bone miniature Okimono of Geisha 11_July Scene 16: Woman with child

Scene 16: Woman with child holding cloak

Royal Doulton (counterstamped Doulton Slaters) pair of small stoneware vases with blue and white enamelled flowers and gilt highlights

Cup Height: 6

Brown and Blue colouring

Japanese Carved Ivory and Bone miniature Okimono of Geisha 11_July Scene 16: Woman with childJapanese Carved Ivory and Bone miniature Okimono of Geisha There is very finely detailed facial features, and a lot of decoration in her Kimono. This piece however is Laminated Ivory with a Bone centre, as Ivory was scarce and expensive even in this era to carve lower value, tourist oriented items c. 1950 Showa period Approx 4. 3cms (1 2 3") tall Approx 1. 8cms (3 4") wide In excellent condition About Ivory: Australia has had a ban on ivory imports