Pair of Vintage Japanese Hand-Carved Ivory Miniature Figurine – Saluting Characters

£79.00

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Description

This listing features a pair of vintage Japanese miniature figurines, each intricately hand-carved. Both figures depict saluting characters in traditional attire, showcasing detailed craftsmanship and attention to form. The first figure stands atop a carved base, holding a traditional Japanese item, while the second figure is free-standing, saluting with a smile.

These pieces are likely from the late 19th to early 20th century, reflecting traditional Japanese attire and artistry. Both figures display signs of age with natural patina, adding character to these vintage collectibles.

  • Condition: Both figurines have some natural aging, with the larger piece showing minor cracks and wear on the base (see photos for details). The free-standing figure is in very good condition.
  • Dimensions:
    • Larger figure with base: Approximately 2.9 inches (7.4 cm) in height.
    • Smaller figure: Approximately 1.9 inches (4.9 cm) in height.
  • Origin: Japan
  • Era: Meiji period or later
  • Collectible: Perfect for collectors of Japanese art, miniature figurines, or ivory carvings.

 

Additional information

Weight 0.2 kg

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