Signed finely carved ivory figure of a seated samurai warrior, patterned costume with short sword tucked into his belt, with removable hat complete with long sword and bamboo side table 'The carving is from the Hodgson collection and is numbered 4692 in the catalogue of same and had the following description-carved ivory ffgure of Masatsune writing a farewell letter before attempting suicide, which was frustrated by his wise other. A long sword rests on the table before him signed Mitsukazu' 13.5 cm height