Japanese Carved Bone Netsuke | Old Man holding Lantern Type_The Jungle Book Decorated in an exotic Flambe

Decorated in an exotic Flambe Glaze

Royal Doulton figure Laura HN2960

Barnaby Rudge and Sam Weller

as many other Royal Doulton figurines production period's are measured in decades

not the more standard brown

Japanese Carved Bone Netsuke | Old Man holding Lantern Type_The Jungle Book Decorated in an exotic FlambeJapanese Carved Bone Netsuke depicting Old Man Holding Lantern c. 1920 Taisho period Approx 5cms (2") tall Approx 3. 5cms (1 1 2") wide In excellent condition There is a signature on the base I am unable to discern 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