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GROUP OF JAPANESE WOOD CARVED NETSUKE ANIMALS AND FIGURE - Ca. 19-20th century. A group of carved wood netsuke animals and figure. The animals include three mice with intricately carved details on the tail, a cat and figure riding a bird. A netsuke is a form of small sculpture in Japan which could be made from carved wood, ivory or lacquer, with inlays of precious metals, shell, and semi-precious stones. Apart from its aesthetic purposes, a netsuke also functioned as a fastening object on hanging waist decorations in traditional Japanese fashion. 一组日本根付 内含三只财鼠，一只猫，以及骑着鸟的人像 根付起源至17世纪的日本，是一种微雕刻工艺品用于日式传统服饰。 Size: 40-30mm x 45-25mm; Weight: 105g