JAPANESE IVORY CARVED TUSK,Meiji Period. Carved with a continuous scene of geisha holding child and attendant and three men amongst flowering branches, pagoda, wall and bridge under clouds - 13 5/8 in. high. Estimate $3,000-5,000
PROVENANCE: Estate of Susan Brandeis Gilbert, daugher of Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis, NY. Acquired at Parke-Bernet, New York in the 1930s.