A pair of Arita figures of standing monkeys

19TH CENTURY

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A pair of Arita figures of standing monkeys
19th Century
Decorated in underglaze blue and brown, dressed as a Shinto-priest with long-sleeved robes and a long cap, holding a fan in one hand and a bunch of suzu in the other, with movable head, the face moulded with a wide-eyed expression and a movable pointed tongue
16 cm. high (2)

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