Japanese Carved Bone Netsuke | Old Man holding Lantern Boxer 5cms (10") wide handle to

5cms (10") wide handle to handle

Ormonde pattern

With the deaths of his father's elder brothers

A collection of 3 Dutch Silver Plated Souvenir Tea Spoons

Set of 3 Royal Doulton miniature character jugs comprising the Three Musketeers:

Japanese Carved Bone Netsuke | Old Man holding Lantern Boxer 5cms (10") wide handle toJapanese Carved Bone Netsuke depicting Old Man Holding Lantern c. 1920 Taisho period Approx 5cms (2") tall Approx 3. 5cms (1 1 2") wide In excellent condition There is a signature on the base I am unable to discern What is a Netsuke? A netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan. They can be made from boxwood, Ivory, Bone and Silver. Initially a simply carved button fastener on the cords of an inr box, netsuke later developed