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| Management number | 19257608 | Release Date | 2025/10/18 | List Price | $33.75 | Model Number | 19257608 | ||
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Vintage Japanese Hotei Laughing Buddha Netsuke Handcarved Bone Signed
JAPANESE CARVED BONE NETSUKE
, a small, carved object used in traditional Japanese clothing. This particular netsuke depicts Hotei, also known as the Laughing Buddha, a figure of good fortune and happiness. Netsuke were often made of ivory, wood, or bone and were used to secure small pouches or containers to the obi (sash) of a kimono.
Measures 2 1/4” tall, oval 1 5/8” at widest point
One small chip right toe.
Signed on Bottom
Key features of this netsuke:
* Material:
It appears to be made of a light-colored material, possibly bone.
* Subject:
The figure is Hotei, a popular subject in Japanese art, known for his large belly and cheerful disposition.
* Pose:
Hotei is depicted standing, carrying a large sack over his shoulder, which is often associated with wealth and good fortune.
* Details:
The carving is detailed, showing Hotei's facial features, robes, and the texture of the robes.
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Antique > Collectibles |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | None |
| Condition | Good |
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