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unsigned
Kyoto school, 18th century
ivory sarumawashi
length 2 in., 5 cm
The monkey trainer naps while his monkey perches on a bundle and sneaks a treat from his master's basket. Well-worn and bearing a fine patina.
$2,200 (reserved)
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