An ivory okimono of a warrior on a horsback

Description:

Japan, Meiji period
H. 7,5 cm, L. 6 cm
Finely carved ivory okimono of a rider on horseback, holding a sword and a radish, barefoot and without a saddle, representing an Ainu of Hokkaido. Weight: 79 g
From an old North German private collection, documented 1995 on a collector's card- The EU trade certificate for the sale of this lot is available - Minor wear