JAPON.
JAPAN.
Two carved wooden figures called chryselephantines, the faces, hands and some details of the clothes in carved ivory. The woman, elegant, in kimono wearing a hat and holding a fan, the man, probably a Shinto priest standing holding a staff. They are signed on the reverse side on a red tinted ivory rectangle.
End of the MEIJI era ( 1868 - 1912 )
H : 25 cm