Antique Japanese ivory netsuke of a sage signed by Kiko

This charming antique Japanese ivory netsuke of a sage is signed by Kiko (七口). Little information was found on this carver but considering the quality of craftsmanship, this is likely circa Meiji period.

Well carved, depicting a sage holding food and with a bottle of wine.

Price marked at $1000 AUD.

Base measurements: 3cm by 2.3cm base measurements, 5.2cm high.

Excellent antique condition, slight wear commensurate with age.