Vintage Chinese Hand-Carved Netsuke Immortal / Scholar Figurine 2"H Futondansu Having been in storage with

Having been in storage with limited use since the mid 1900's it remains in very fine condition

This exquisite statue features a Vintage Japanese Bronze depiction of the revered Buddha in a peaceful seated meditation pose

The lidded top swings open to reveal the area where the ink stone was once housed

Intricately carved with supreme detail

It remains in fine antique condition and should serve well for another century or more of use

Vintage Chinese Hand-Carved Netsuke Immortal / Scholar Figurine 2"H Futondansu Having been in storage withVintage 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