A 19th century Japanese netsuke kagamibuta from Meiji period. Not signed. In carved elephant ivory and a bronze plaque partially gilded portraying two quails pecking flowers and seeds around them, 15,20x42,20x42,20 mm. 33,03 gr. Published on Mateu Guillem, "NETSUKE. Las grandes miniaturas de la escultura japonesa. Barcelona: 1998". Page 168. With an expert's report issued by the Spanish Federation of Antique dealers attached.