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    Posted 6 years ago

    steviej
    (38 items)

    I am not sure if this is a Japanese Netsuke? or Chinese in Origin. It is some kind of bone perhaps? It is definitely not plastic. Thebase looks like a rosewood perhaps. If you have any ideas of the origin let me know. It is about 4 inches long.

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    1. dav2no1 dav2no1, 6 years ago
      Here's mine...info in the post and in comments. I have not seen one like yours, interesting color..

      https://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/288769-asian-wood-carving--man-and-water-buffalo?in=comments
    2. steviej, 6 years ago
      Thanks for the info on the story of this piece. The boy and the OX.

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