Vintage Chinese Hand-Carved Netsuke Immortal / Scholar Figurine 2"H #11 Garden Embrace the artistry and tradition

Embrace the artistry and tradition of Japanese tea culture with this exquisite ensemble that honors the beauty and serenity of the tea ceremony

There are a few minor stains on the warm aged patina

It has Japanese writing on one side and a shop logo on the other

gyoshobako are considered one of most collectable tansu chests

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Vintage Chinese Hand-Carved Netsuke Immortal / Scholar Figurine 2"H #11 Garden Embrace the artistry and traditionVintage Chinese Hand Carved Netsuke Style Immortal Scholar Figurine 2"H Late Republic period Chinese hand carved miniature figure, c. 1930s1940s. Finely detailed facial expression and clothing, with subtle hand applied pigment accents. Although not Japanese and not a functional netsuke, pieces like this are commonly collected and marketed as netsuke style carvings due to their similar scale, subject themes, and sculptural qualities. Warm natural