{"id":8100932649188,"title":"Japanese Carved Ivory Netsuke | Tortoise | signed","handle":"japanese-carved-ivory-netsuke-tortoise-signed","description":"Japanese Carved Ivory Netsuke | Tortoise\u003cbr\u003eThere is a non descript character on the underside\u003cbr\u003esigned\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ec.1890\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApprox 4.5cms (1 3\/4\") long\u003cbr\u003eApprox 3cms (1 1\/4\") wide\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn excellent condition\u003cbr\u003eSigned to base - unable to discern signature\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat is a Netsuke?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA 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 inrō box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Ivory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Australia has had a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"tooltip\" jsaction=\"click:sKUsF\" data-mce-tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiOwrSrr8eBAxWVm1YBHY75ClUQmpgGegQIGBAD\" role=\"button\" data-width=\"250\" data-theme=\"0\" data-send-open-event=\"true\" data-hover-open-delay=\"500\" data-hover-hide-delay=\"1000\" data-extra-container-classes=\"ZLo7Eb\" data-enable-toggle-animation=\"true\" class=\"c5aZPb\" jsslot=\"\" jsaction=\"vQLyHf\" jsname=\"d6wfac\" data-mce-tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-segment-text=\"ban on ivory\" data-bubble-link=\"\" class=\"JPfdse\" jsname=\"ukx3I\"\u003eban on ivory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eimports since 1990\u003c\/strong\u003e, however it remains legal to buy and sell ivory items domestically. 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underside\u003cbr\u003esigned\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ec.1890\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApprox 4.5cms (1 3\/4\") long\u003cbr\u003eApprox 3cms (1 1\/4\") wide\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn excellent condition\u003cbr\u003eSigned to base - unable to discern signature\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat is a Netsuke?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA 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 inrō box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Ivory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Australia has had a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"tooltip\" jsaction=\"click:sKUsF\" data-mce-tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiOwrSrr8eBAxWVm1YBHY75ClUQmpgGegQIGBAD\" role=\"button\" data-width=\"250\" data-theme=\"0\" data-send-open-event=\"true\" data-hover-open-delay=\"500\" data-hover-hide-delay=\"1000\" data-extra-container-classes=\"ZLo7Eb\" data-enable-toggle-animation=\"true\" class=\"c5aZPb\" jsslot=\"\" jsaction=\"vQLyHf\" jsname=\"d6wfac\" data-mce-tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-segment-text=\"ban on ivory\" data-bubble-link=\"\" class=\"JPfdse\" jsname=\"ukx3I\"\u003eban on ivory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eimports since 1990\u003c\/strong\u003e, however it remains legal to buy and sell ivory items domestically. As a result this item is not available for overseas shipping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e"}