Japanese Carved Ivory Okimono figure | Karako with Balloons | Meiji period | signed 13_December A really classical design and

A really classical design and superbly decorated

Red Dress colourway

The exact date of withdrawal of this series is not known

one Flute retains the original Waterford foil label

Japanese Carved Ivory Okimono figure | Karako with Balloons | Meiji period | signed 13_December A really classical design andJapanese Extensively Carved Ivory Okimono figure on wooden stand Karako with Balloons signed to base An exceptionally well carved piece depicting a rarely depicted scene, Karako inflating and playing with balloons in the shelter of a large pine tree About the Piece: Karako refers to traditional Chinese children at play, which is a popular decorative motif in classic Japanese arts like netsuke and okimono. A rare and charming depiction features karako