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Mammoth Ivory Netsuke - Elephants Shows Their Spiracles | SKU: DM0289

Museum quality Mammoth ivory Netsuke of - Elephants Shows Their Spiracles .
Amazing art creation on the tiny Mammoth Ivory Tusk scrap. Three Elephants Family – Mommy elephant in the front Next o her the elephant baby & at the back his older brother & & they are all shows their Spiracles to us – It's look like they are squirting water into us. And just imagine that this scene is carved on piece that smaller than a lighter.
It is a general belief in many eastern cultures that an elephant with the trunk pointed up "stores" luck.
Perfect carving on Top Grade Mammoth Ivory Tusk. The Master Carver really excels himself while carving this amazing Netsuke. When we observing this High quality Netsuke – we can notice – that every detail was carved with a lot of attention – even the expression of the Japanese Man & even the demon musk have her own expression. Even the Sake is well carved
This Netsuke is a proud member in our MASTER Pieces Netsukes collection.
This remarkable Netsuke was hand carved by Top Skilled Master Carver, you can see his signature at the older brother left rare foot, While the two holes drilled into his stomach. Look at the video on this page in order to see this inspiring Netsuke all around.

This outstanding Netsuke made of 100% genuine Mammoth ivory Tusk & made out from the best grade of mammoth ivory tusk.
 Mammoth ivory Netsukes is absolutely legal worldwide.

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  • Measurements:
    In Centimeters:
    Width: 5.0 Cm, Height: 3.6 Cm , Length: 2.6 Cm
    In Inches:
    Width: 2 In, Height: 1 In , Length: 1 In


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