A late 19th century Japanese netsuke from Meiji period. Not signed. In carved ivory portraying a mask sculpteur sat on the floor next to his child, who is helping him,m 41x41,7x24,3 mm. 20,61 gr. With an expert's report issued by the Spanish Federation of Antique dealers attached. Elephant ivory specimen previous to 7/1/1947, as stated by the regulations CE 338/97 of 12/9/1996, article 2w.