A Japanese okimono of a wicker basket, Meiji period, 1868-1912

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A Japanese okimono of a wicker basket, Meiji period, 1868-1912
the body carved with a cover and a pair of ring and tassel handles, the detachable base carved with a woven mat with a seated demon conjuring up the head of Mehitotsubo Yokai, with another seated figure with raised arm looking on in distress, signed, possibly Seiko, the basket 3,5cm wide

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Purchased at Sotheby's in the early 1980s.

Property of an Oriental Collector.

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