Group of Five Japanese Carved Figures, 20th c., consisting of a fisherman with a net; a musician with a child, signed on the underside; a fisherman with a cloth net, signed on the underside; a sponge fisherman with his wares, signed on the underside; and a man with a lantern, signed on the underside, Sponge- H.- 11 3/4 in., W.- 4 in., D.- 5 1/4 in. (5 Pcs)

These are handsome examples that have some signs of wear. Figure with baskets has several detached pieces and a half of the pole with baskets has broken off but is present. Figures are dirty and would benefit from cleaning. Each has one or two shrinkage cracks. ________________________________________________________________________________ ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD "AS IS." NO STATEMENT REGARDING CONDITION OF ANY ITEM, WHETHER IT IS MADE ORALLY AT THE AUCTION OR ANY OTHER TIME, OR IN WRITING IN THE CATALOGUE OR ELSEWHERE, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION, OR ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITY.