Vintage Chinese Hand-Carved Netsuke Immortal / Scholar Figurine 2"H Doll even with the slightly discolored

even with the slightly discolored patch and chipped lacquer on the rim

This is a Shakuhachi flute made of a Single Stalk of Bamboo

it is deep styled chawan used to keep the tea warm longer (see enlarged pictures)

The moon flask form

This giclée was made from a very high resolution scan taken of the original painting by the artist

Vintage Chinese Hand-Carved Netsuke Immortal / Scholar Figurine 2"H Doll even with the slightly discoloredVintage Chinese Hand Carved Netsuke Style Immortal Scholar Figurine 2"H Late Republic period Chinese hand carved miniature figure, c. 1930s1940s. Finely detailed facial expression and clothing, with subtle hand applied pigment accents. Although not Japanese and not a functional netsuke, pieces like this are commonly collected and marketed as netsuke style carvings due to their similar scale, subject themes, and sculptural qualities. Warm natural