antique carved boxwood netsuke of a Monkey trainer, signed, fine, Meiji. 19thC.

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antique carved boxwood netsuke of a Monkey trainer, signed, fine, Meiji. 19thC. :
$1.22

Hi, im a new seller and have for many years been collecting Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Southeast asian antiques, equally my parents collected so each week i will be listing a good mix of weird and unusual items, please keep me listed and help me get a 100% response score.
OBJECT// Antique Japanese Netsuke, really beautiful piece of a seated Monkey trainer, his face looks complexed as his tiny baby monkey looks up at his master, the eyes are carefully inlayed in black horn, excellent delicate and refined carving clearly by a master artist, very fine quality piece, to the base is the artists signature, mid 19th century. great sense of life and movement, like all good netsuke it as good from every angle including the bottom, excellent colour and patina, serious collectors item, please note I\'m selling six fine Netsukes this week so please see my other items.
CONDITION// Very Good.
SIZE// 5 by 4.5 CM.
THIS WEEK IM SELLING A FINE COLLECTION OF CHINESE WORKS OF ART, INCLUDING A VERY FINE SET OF 10 JADE CARVINGS, SO PLEASE SEE MY OTHER ITEMS. PLEASE NOTE ALL ITEMS WILL BE SENT OUT BY RECORDED/SIGNED FOR MAIL.MANY THANKS AND GOOD LUCK!