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.
