Vintage Chinese Hand-Carved Netsuke Immortal / Scholar Figurine 2"H Chisel The iron chain mail exhibits

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What makes Hida Shunkei lacquer ware so special is the way that the beauty of the surface of the wood is brought out by the application of a transparent coating of lacquer

Length = 10” (25

Height = 18" (Frame 26")

Height =  Tansu 20"   Stand 7"   Total 27"

Vintage Chinese Hand-Carved Netsuke Immortal / Scholar Figurine 2"H Chisel The iron chain mail exhibitsVintage 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