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Mammoth Ivory Netsuke - 12 zodiac netsukeis on wood bridge

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Mammoth Ivory Netsuke - 12 zodiac netsukeis on wood bridge | SKU: 1208

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Beautiful carved Mammoth Ivory12 netsuke on a wooden bridge. Look at the craftsmanship of the sculptor on each of the statue. See the details on each mammoth ivory netsuke crafted to perfection. All the 12 animals are intricately carved with each tiny detail showing. Mammoth ivory netsuke zodiac animals set on an exquisite wooden bridge.
Pure mammoth ivory sculptures show intricate work. See the beautiful carved faces with expressions and the black beaded eyes of all the animals. With 9 mammoth ivory zodiac animals on the top, 3 zodiac animals are placed at the bottom.
The beautiful wooden base is carved from genuine high quality wood with curved base stand which complements the exquisite mammoth ivory netsuke .

Measurements:
All Piece Including The Stand Height -14 cm . Width - 37cm. Length-4.5cm
Each netsuke : Height -4.5 cm . Width – 4.5 cm

Look for detailed pictures for each animal in the set:

The Rat

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The Ox

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The Rabbit

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The Dragon

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The Tiger

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The Snake

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The Horse

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The Sheep

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The Monkey

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The Rooster

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The Pig

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The Dog

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This Zodiac Netsuke set is Hand carved by Master Carver to perfection.

This netsuke is made of 100% genuine Mammoth Ivory Tusk. From the extinct woolly Mammoth roamed the earth before 10,000-40,000 years ago. Today we can found Mammoth ivory tusk in the arctic regions like Siberia in Russia.

Mammoth ivory netsukes are absolutely legal worldwide.

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