Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryConstructed in two separate sections, the detachable owl perched at one end of a gnarled tree, facing ahead, a monkey emerging from within a hole at the front, unsigned; with a wooden storage box inscribed Koboku fukurou (an owl on an old tree). 25.7cm x 17.3cm (10?in x 6?in). (3).