Japanese Boy Playing Drum Ivory Netsuke – Antique
Celebrate the charm of this Japanese Boy Playing Drum Netsuke, an antique ivory carving from the 1950s. This delightful piece features a boy playing a drum, adorned with a moderate diaper pattern in vibrant red, deep green, and black colors. The craftsmanship highlights the cultural artistry of traditional netsuke carvings. Complete with two holes on the back and an artist's signature on the bottom, this piece is a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts of Asian antiquities.
A note on ivory: All ivory pieces in our collection were acquired on or before the 1960s and adhere to ethical practices. We aim to preserve these antiques as historical treasures and educational tools.
Specifications:
- Material: Genuine Ivory
- Design: Japanese boy playing drum with vibrant red, deep green, and black detailing
- Era: Circa 1950s
- Features: Moderate diaper pattern, 2 holes on the back, artist's signature on the bottom
- Item Code: 882646A
- Note on Ivory: All ivory pieces in our collection were ethically acquired before the 1960s to preserve their historical significance.
FAQs:
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Is this ivory ethically sourced?
Yes, all our ivory pieces were acquired on or before the 1960s in compliance with ethical standards. -
What are the two holes on the back for?
The holes are indicative of its traditional use as a netsuke, which acted as a toggle for securing pouches or containers. -
What do the vibrant colors signify?
The red, deep green, and black colors enhance the artistic detail, reflecting cultural and traditional elements in netsuke carvings.
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Japanese Boy Playing Drum Ivory Netsuke – Antique 1950s carving with vibrant red, green, and black details, artist signature, and traditional design.