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Tea Drinkers Netsuke
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Price $24.00
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The traditional Japanese kimono lacked pockets. Netsuke were devised as a means to hang pouches, thus enabling the wearer to carry a number of personal items. A practical invention that filled a very specific need over a period of 300 years, netsuke evolved into a unique form of miniature sculpture. Subjects varied widely, including deities, legendary heroes and animals. These are museum quality reproductions of historic hand carved netsuke.The originals were made of ivory or wood. Ours are made from a polymer resin that elephants & walruses everywhere prefer. They range from about two to three inches in height.
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Five Dragon Group Netsuke
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Price $24.00
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The traditional Japanese kimono lacked pockets. Netsuke were devised as a means to hang pouches, thus enabling the wearer to carry a number of personal items. A practical invention that filled a very specific need over a period of 300 years, netsuke evolved into a unique form of miniature sculpture. Subjects varied widely, including deities, legendary heroes and animals. These are museum quality reproductions of historic hand carved netsuke.The originals were made of ivory or wood. Ours are made from a polymer resin that elephants & walruses everywhere prefer. They range from about two to three inches in height.
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Benten Netsuke
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Price $24.00
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The traditional Japanese kimono lacked pockets. Netsuke were devised as a means to hang pouches, thus enabling the wearer to carry a number of personal items. A practical invention that filled a very specific need over a period of 300 years, netsuke evolved into a unique form of miniature sculpture. Subjects varied widely, including deities, legendary heroes and animals. These are museum quality reproductions of historic hand carved netsuke.The originals were made of ivory or wood. Ours are made from a polymer resin that elephants & walruses everywhere prefer. They range from about two to three inches in height.
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Kanyu, Chinese General Netsuke
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Price $24.00
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The traditional Japanese kimono lacked pockets. Netsuke were devised as a means to hang pouches, thus enabling the wearer to carry a number of personal items. A practical invention that filled a very specific need over a period of 300 years, netsuke evolved into a unique form of miniature sculpture. Subjects varied widely, including deities, legendary heroes and animals. These are museum quality reproductions of historic hand carved netsuke.The originals were made of ivory or wood. Ours are made from a polymer resin that elephants & walruses everywhere prefer. They range from about two to three inches in height.
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Okame as Demure Beauty Netsuke
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Price $24.00
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Netsuke were devised in Japan as practical ornaments on pouch ties. All of our netsuke are museum quality reproductions of hand carved originals.
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Mirror Polisher Netsuke
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Price $24.00
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The traditional Japanese kimono lacked pockets. Netsuke were devised as a means to hang pouches, thus enabling the wearer to carry a number of personal items. A practical invention that filled a very specific need over a period of 300 years, netsuke evolved into a unique form of miniature sculpture. Subjects varied widely, including deities, legendary heroes and animals. These are museum quality reproductions of historic hand carved netsuke.The originals were made of ivory or wood. Ours are made from a polymer resin that elephants & walruses everywhere prefer. They range from about two to three inches in height.
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Cat in a Robe Netsuke
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Price $24.00
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Netsuke were devised in Japan as practical ornaments on pouch ties. All of our netsuke are museum quality reproductions of hand carved originals.
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Horse with Monkey Netsuke
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Price $24.00
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The traditional Japanese kimono lacked pockets. Netsuke were devised as a means to hang pouches, thus enabling the wearer to carry a number of personal items. A practical invention that filled a very specific need over a period of 300 years, netsuke evolved into a unique form of miniature sculpture. Subjects varied widely, including deities, legendary heroes and animals. These are museum quality reproductions of historic hand carved netsuke.The originals were made of ivory or wood. Ours are made from a polymer resin that elephants & walruses everywhere prefer. They range from about two to three inches in height.
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Dragon Netsuke
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Price $24.00
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The traditional Japanese kimono lacked pockets. Netsuke were devised as a means to hang pouches, thus enabling the wearer to carry a number of personal items. A practical invention that filled a very specific need over a period of 300 years, netsuke evolved into a unique form of miniature sculpture. Subjects varied widely, including deities, legendary heroes and animals. These are museum quality reproductions of historic hand carved netsuke.The originals were made of ivory or wood. Ours are made from a polymer resin that elephants & walruses everywhere prefer. They range from about two to three inches in height.
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Goat Netsuke
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Price $24.00
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The traditional Japanese kimono lacked pockets. Netsuke were devised as a means to hang pouches, thus enabling the wearer to carry a number of personal items. A practical invention that filled a very specific need over a period of 300 years, netsuke evolved into a unique form of miniature sculpture. Subjects varied widely, including deities, legendary heroes and animals. These are museum quality reproductions of historic hand carved netsuke.The originals were made of ivory or wood. Ours are made from a polymer resin that elephants & walruses everywhere prefer. They range from about two to three inches in height.
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