Matsumoto, Okimono signed Matsumoto, depicting a peasant with a hoe

The hand-carved okimono, made entirely of ivory, depicts the figure of a smiling peasant with a hoe on his shoulder. The okimono is signed underneath with the Matsumoto name.
The figurine comes with a simple paulownia wood box.

Dimensions of the box: 14 x 8 x 3.5 cm
Dimensions of the figurine: height 11.5 cm, base width: 3.3 cm
Author: Matsumoto
Dating: 1880