Antique Japanese Signed Netsuke Carved Ivory Figure, a Detailed Fisherman with Pole & Fish 17th century Aubusson and the stand is slightly

and the stand is slightly over 12" tall as you see it

the woman is the height of fashion of her time

but note the addition of 2 spools and the rare inclusion of a crochet tambour

A little flaking of the paint just there

Antique Japanese Signed Netsuke Carved Ivory Figure, a Detailed Fisherman with Pole & Fish 17th century Aubusson and the stand is slightlyWonderful antique Victorian era Japanese signed netsuke figure, a hand carved genuine ivory piece with remarkable detail depicting a robed fisherman with incised accenting and holding a fishing pole with attached catch! Susan knows more about these netsuke pieces that she purchased years and years ago but I'll just let the pictures do most of the talking. Amazing detail and, of course, I have no way to decipher the signature or artist so if any of you