Japanese Carved Boxwood Netsuke | Chicken and Chick Pattern_Horizontal Banded About Beefeaters:

About Beefeaters:

established in London

Moderate amount of clean crazing

The technique was discovered about 1742 by Thomas Boulsover

Japanese Carved Boxwood Netsuke | Chicken and Chick Pattern_Horizontal Banded About Beefeaters:Japanese Carved Boxwood Netsuke Chicken and Chick Nice refinement in the plumage of the chicken Approx 3. 5cms (1 1 3") tall Approx 4. 5cms (1 3 4") wide In excellent condition GUARANTEED free from damage and repair 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