Signed by a member of the Okawa school Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
A scene of daily life, finely carved and stained with one man standing on the oval base sweeping the ground, a pile of twigs and leaves underneath him and a dust basket in front of him, a second man seated on the ground laughing at the other, both wearing simple robes with neatly incised patterns. Signed to the base.
HEIGHT 15.8 cm
Condition: Very good condition with traces of wear and some minor natural hairlines due to age. Provenance: British collection.