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Antique Netsuke Japanese Monkey Thinking Sculpture Meiji Period, 19/20th Century

$1,875.66
£1,389.97
€1,566
CA$2,560.63
A$2,848.60
CHF 1,493.27
MX$34,809.19
NOK 19,014.95
SEK 17,899.94
DKK 11,923.39
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Lovely and very detailed piece. Unsigned. Japan 19th or 20th century. Provenance: From the collection of Clemens Merkelbach van Enkhuizen, A well known Dutch painter and artist from Amsterdam. Merkelbach van Enkhuizen lived in one of the canal houses in Amsterdam and was an avid collection of Asian art. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Period: 18th century Japan Dynasty Period: Edo Period (1603–1867) Japanese Style: Hirado Condition Perfect Condition. Dimensions: 4cm
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 1.58 in (4 cm)
  • Style:
    Edo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Amsterdam, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1458048888841stDibs: LU4863242700942

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