Japanese Carved Boxwood Netsuke | Bald Child Leeper and nesting among reeds

and nesting among reeds

Frilled and fluted rim | Rigaree Handle | Pontilled base

Issued: 1970s [early impressed stamp]

Very little is known about Harry Martin

Approx 34 cms (13 1/3") diameter

Japanese Carved Boxwood Netsuke | Bald Child Leeper and nesting among reedsJapanese Carved Boxwood Netsuke Bald Child Nice refinement in the facial details and fingers Approx 5. 2cms (2") tall Approx 3. 5cms (1 1 3") 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 into