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Wood Netsuke of a Chinese Scholar, Edo Period
WOOD NETSUKE OF A CHINESE SCHOLAR. An unsigned worn and well-patinated netsuke, mid to late 18th Century, of Jurogin, one of the Seven Gods of Felicity, representing wisdom and depicted as a Chinese scholar stroking his beard and holding what appears to be a fly whisk behind his back. Dimensions: 8.5cm (3-1/2”) high.