Netsuke, traditional Japanese miniature carvings used as toggles for securing personal items to kimono sashes, have fascinated collectors and art enthusiasts for centuries. Celebrated for their intricate craftsmanship, detailed carving, and cultural symbolism, netsuke remain highly sought-after examples of Japanese decorative art.
Perfect for collectors of Japanese art, Asian antiques, miniature sculpture, and museum reproductions, these finely crafted netsuke capture the beauty and tradition of historic Edo-period Japanese craftsmanship.
This whimsical netsuke is a graceful cat disguised as a woman. In some Japanese legends, long tailed or two tailed cats can bewitch human beings.
1.18 x .875 x 2.25"
