Y GROUP OF JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO OF FISHERMEN MEIJI PERIOD ?? ??? ??? ? ????????????? comprising: a fisherman shown wearing a rough fabric apron over robes decorated with falling leaves, he stands barefoot, handling a net, the base with 'Masakazu'; a cormorant fisherman holding a recent catch in his right hand, the left clutching a rope supporting the basket slung across his back in which the cormorant stands, pecking at his shoulder, the base with a mark; a fisherman standing barefoot, holding a small basket from which he pulls a fish, another fish lying at his feet, the base with 'Hoju' (Dimensions: tallest: 16.5cm high) (Qty: 3) (tallest: 16.5cm high) Footnote: Provenance: Private Scottish collection