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A boxwood netsuke depicting a monkey trying to catch a turtle
$2,549.46
£1,895.34
€2,150
CA$3,533.09
A$3,938.72
CHF 2,054.20
MX$47,628.20
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A boxwood netsuke depicting a monkey trying to catch a turtle, which retracts its head and legs inside the carapace.
Origin: Japan
Period: Edo 19th century.
Dimensions: 3.4 x 3 x 2.5 cm.
State of conservation: Very good
- Dimensions:Height: 1.34 in (3.4 cm)Width: 1.19 in (3 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
- Style:Japonisme (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Edo period (19th century)
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- Seller Location:Milano, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9162239102162
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