Vintage Carved Ironwood Cicada Netsuke with Glass Eyes

Explore the artistry of this vintage carved cicada netsuke, an intricately detailed piece crafted from ironwood. The cicada, a symbol of renewal and longevity, is beautifully carved with lifelike textures and detailed wings, capturing the essence of this unique insect. Measuring approximately 2.5 inches in length, this netsuke is a captivating addition for collectors of Japanese art or anyone with a love for vintage carvings.

The cicada’s glass eyes add a striking touch, with a white and black center that brings the piece to life. Handcrafted from durable ironwood, this netsuke is a one-of-a-kind piece that reflects the timeless beauty of nature through traditional Japanese artistry.

Specifications:

• Material: Ironwood
• Details: Glass eyes with white and black center
• Dimensions: Approximately 2.5" x 1"
• Style: Vintage, Japanese Netsuke
• Item Code: 882653

FAQs:

• Q: What does the cicada symbolize in Japanese culture?
  A: The cicada is often seen as a symbol of renewal, longevity, and resilience, making it a meaningful addition to any collection.

• Q: Are the eyes made from glass?
  A: Yes, the cicada features realistic glass eyes with a white and black center, adding to its lifelike appearance.

• Q: Can this netsuke be worn as an accessory?
  A: Traditionally, netsuke were used as toggles for Japanese garments. This piece can be displayed or worn if securely attached to a cord.

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Vintage carved cicada netsuke in ironwood with glass eyes. Detailed carving captures the symbolism of renewal and longevity. Available now at David's Jewelry.