3 ivory or bone okimono ofvarious figures, Japan, Meiji period: 1 of Jo and Uba (Jotomba), signed 壽弘 (Toshihiro ou Hisahiro), 1 of Fukurokuju with two children, signed 玉之 (Tamayuki), 1 of Jurojin with a deer, signed, 24.5 cm, 18.5 cm and 15 cm high (restorations)

3 ivory or bone okimono ofvarious figures, Japan, Meiji period: 1 of Jo and Uba (Jotomba), signed 壽弘 (Toshihiro ou Hisahiro), 1 of Fukurokuju with two children, signed 玉之 (Tamayuki), 1 of Jurojin with a deer, signed, 24.5 cm, 18.5 cm and 15 cm high (restorations)

Jotomba:

Some cracks, especially to Jo (the old man), the pine and the base.

Restorations

Visible traces of glue

Overall wear to the surfaces

Some surface scratches

Presence of the number 79508 written under the base

Fukurokuju:

The okimono is glued to the base and is not very stable. Detachable from the base

Overall wear to the surfaces

Some cracks

Restorations

Traces of glue visible

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