DELIGHTFUL KOBE TOY "MAN with MOVING HEAD & ARM" MEIJI!

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This is an outstanding and humorous Japanese miniature automaton, a so-called Kobe Toy. This wooden toy features a man with a movable head & arm and dates back to the MEIJI period (1868 - 1912). SPECIFICATIONS:_______________COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Japan.DATE: Meiji period (1868 - 1912).MATERIAL: Wood. Eyes are inlaid with stag antler.MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUE: Very fine hand carving. Hand painting.CONDITION: ORIGINAL as found condition with small chips and t NO RESTORATION! Please wait for all pictures to load, as they illustrate the condition very accurately. For more information about our condition reports, please see our terms of business, as stated in the grey section of this listing.SIZE: Length is 3.2 inches. Height is 4.2 inches. (ohne 3sz)SHIPPING: Shipping cost within Europe (All 25 European Union countries, Israel and Switzerland) is US $ 24.50. Shipping cost to the USA and Canada is US $ 28.50 including professional packing (US / Canada customs and duties not included). Shipping cost to Asia, Australia, and New Zealand is US $ 38.50 including professional packing (customs and duties not included). Shipment cost to all other countries upon request. Insurance is required - please read our shipping terms stated in the grey section of this listing. AUCTION ESTIMATE is US$ 400.00 to US$ 600.00. This finely crafted and certainly read more