Vintage Ironwood Netsuke: Monkey with Nut
Celebrate the artistry of traditional carving with this Vintage Monkey Holding a Nut Netsuke. Crafted from textured ironwood, this serene monkey captures a moment of simplicity and playfulness. Its glass bead eyes add lifelike charm, while the inlaid artist plaque in white and red near the bottom holes adds authenticity. Measuring 2.5" x 1.25", this netsuke is a tribute to timeless craftsmanship and an exceptional collectible for art enthusiasts.
Specifications:
- Material: Textured Carved Ironwood
- Design: Monkey Holding a Nut
- Features: Inlaid artist plaque in white and red
- Eyes: Glass bead
- Dimensions: 2.5" x 1.25"
- Item Code: 882652
FAQs:
Q: What does the monkey symbolize in this design?
A: The monkey represents wisdom, curiosity, and playfulness, making it a meaningful addition to any collection.
Q: Is this netsuke signed?
A: Yes, it features an artist plaque inlaid in white and red, signifying the maker's authenticity.
Q: How should I care for the ironwood material?
A: Wipe with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth and avoid chemicals and sudden temperature changes; keep away from prolonged direct sunlight and moisture.
