λ Two Japanese carved and painted ivory okimono of fruit

λ Two Japanese carved and painted ivory okimono of fruit, one of an apple, the skin partially peeled and stained a pink colour, the other of a tangerine orange, also partially peeled, Meiji 1862-1912, together with four Indian models of fruit / vegetables, two as scent boxes with screw-off stalks, late 19th century, 6.7cm high (max). (6)

Provenance: Given to the vendor by K. J. Hewett.