Japanese Carved Ivory Okimono figure on wooden base | Basket Vendor | Meiji period | signed Henk The bodies have an olive

The bodies have an olive transition to black  Majolica glaze and the vases look 'alive'

Antique pattern

With the deaths of his father's elder brothers

In untouched collector condition

in german dialect "Hase" is hare - the K is for Keramic

Japanese Carved Ivory Okimono figure on wooden base | Basket Vendor | Meiji period | signed Henk The bodies have an oliveJapanese Carved Ivory Okimono figure on wooden base An exceptionally well carved Basket Vendor late Meiji period c. 1900 Approx 14. 5cms (5 3 4") tall Approx 11cms (4 1 3") wide When on wooden base it is approx 17cms (6 3 4") tall In excellent condition Signed to base unable to discern signature What is an Okimono? An okimono () is a Japanese term for a decorative art object, typically a sculpture or ornament, that translates to "object for display".