A late 19th century Japanese netsuke. Attributed to Masatami. Not signed. In carved elephant ivory portrayinga couple opening a peach from where Momotaro, the peach boy, is going out. On the back side a big inro., 2,80 cm. high. Published on Mateu Guillem, "NETSUKE. Las grandes miniaturas de la escultura japonesa. Barcelona: 1998". Page 50. With an expert's report issued by the Spanish Federation of Antique dealers attached.