Antique Japanese Meiji Period Ivory Figural Group / Okimono, Go Players, circa 1890 Recently Added another hand holding a lotus

another hand holding a lotus flower to represent spiritual enlightenment

5" tall X 7

He was the brother of the architect Josse Cels

the plate having a scalloped rim

5" diameter X 2" deep

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Ivory Figural Group / Okimono, Go Players, circa 1890 Recently Added another hand holding a lotusThis item has recently sold. Email us and we might have something similar in inventory. Antique Japanese Meiji Period Ivory Figural Group Okimono, Go Players, circa 1890. The figural group depicting two distinguished elder Japanese gentlemen engaged in the game of Go. Each figure is very finely carved in traditional dress and engraved with polychrome decoration. Each player having a container for Go stones and the game board located to the center.