Hotei, one of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune. Usually carrying a bag over his shoulder in which he carrys the Precious Things or playful children. He carrys a Chinese fan in his other hand.
This Hotei is carved in the Ita-bori style (single knife.)
material: wood
circa: Meiji (1867-1912)
size: Netsuke Height: 1 1/2 inches
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