Japanese Meiji (19thC) Boxwood Netsuke of Hotei

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Japanese Meiji (early 20thC) boxwood netsuke of Hotei. Beautifully carved. Unsigned. Measures 4.5cm high x 2.5cm wide x 2.5cm deep.

An eccentric Buddhist priest who lived in China during the 9th century, Budai (Hotei in Japanese) is usually portrayed as a happy wanderer unconcerned with social conventions or material wealth, who carried his meagre belongings around in a large sack.

Superb condition and patina.
DateEarly 20th Century Codeas1103a086 / AA182/22 Price £275.00     332.48     $345.15    The price has been listed in British Pounds.
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StatusFor Sale SellerAntik Dragon Telephone01225422884 or 07975614592Non UK callers :+44 1225422884 or +44 7975614592Emailantikdragon1@gmail.com

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