A 19th century Japanese ivory okimono of a fisherman admiring his catch, Meiji period (1868-1912) the barefooted robed figure standing on a riverside outcrop with his left leg resting on a stump, holding a bamboo staff in his right hand and puffer fish (Fugu) in his left and a fish filled woven basked upon his hip, the base with two character Kanji signature within an inset red tablet, 13 cm high Buyers premium 30% (inc VAT)