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Netsuke, Japan ca 1800. Ivory

Posted by S Derks on March 8, 2015 at 8:06pm
This piece is not for sale. I'm posting this to share what a real netsuke is. In my opinion a form of jewelry from Edo Japan. This one is unsigned.
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  • Ethnic Embellishments March 8, 2015 at 9:44pm

    Was this piece found in Massachusetts?

  • S Derks March 9, 2015 at 6:56am
    Hi E.E.

    No, in the Netherlands.

    Gr, Sander
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