Okimono - Marine ivory - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)

Beautiful okimono depicting an old bearded sage dressed in a long richly decorated tunic. Beautiful severe but serene expression signed Ritsu under the base The item is in excellent condition overall. Japanese item from the Meiji period. The Item was produced prior to 1947, and is therefore in compliance with the European Union regulations on ivory trade. The item comes with a certificate of authenticity that will be sent to the buyer. Very important note for customers outside the EU: This item cannot be sold outside the EU. This item CANNOT be sold outside the EU.