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SIGNED Japanese Boxwood Netsuke Depicting Monkey with Himotoshi, Glass Eyes
$ 11.61
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Description
This item is an authentic, SIGNED Netsuke, finely detailed and intricately hand-carved depicting[LW1]
a realistic monkey figure, and what looks to be, glass eyes.
Notice the finely-detailed features.
Netsukes were once considered symbols of status and worn on Japanese kimonos. This high-quality, miniature carving has 2 cord holes (Himotoshi) bored in the back as well as a space between interlocking fingers, each
to allow attachment to the bag or Sagemono which carried small personal items. This intricate and desirable boxwood item is 2 inches tall.