A Boxwood Netsuke. 19th century. Signed Kaigyokusai Masatsugu. A large carved netsuke okimono. This is an extremely well carved group of a mother monkey grooming with two young. The hands and feet are particularly well carved and the hairwork is very fine. Inlaid black coral eyes. Signed in the hairwork Kaigyokusai Masatsugu. Height 5.5 cm Weight 4 cm