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Okimono - Bronze Sculpture Of A Monkey By Masatsune, Japan Meiji Era
Bronze okimono with multiple patinas representing a seated monkey examining the monkey-shaped netsuke of his inro, which seems to intrigue him greatly.
Sought-after humorous subject, a similar model appears in the book "The golden age of Japanese okimono" by Laura Bordignon, page 246-247.
Signed "Masatsune saku" on the underside, meaning made by Masatsune.
Japan, late 19th century.
Sought-after humorous subject, a similar model appears in the book "The golden age of Japanese okimono" by Laura Bordignon, page 246-247.
Signed "Masatsune saku" on the underside, meaning made by Masatsune.
Japan, late 19th century.
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