A late 19th century Japanese okimono from Meiji period. Not signed. In carved ivory portraying a group pf characters composed by a warrior and a man who is on the floor who are trying to control a 'Nio', in the middle of both, 59,9x0,1x38,2 mm. 36,64 gr. Elephant ivory specimen previous to 7/1/1947, as stated by the regulations CE 338/97 of 12/9/1996, article 2w.