Lot 275 , A 19th century Japanese ivory monkey group netsuke

A 19th century Japanese ivory monkey group netsuke

A 19th century Japanese ivory monkey group netsuke
Estimate £50-70

Adult monkey is missing his left hand and the item he should be holding in his right hand. He also has a crack down his back and several other smaller cracks in areas.
There are a few minor nicks to edges and a few imperfections in the carving


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Sold for £140