Hand carved Japanese Netsuke of an owl Alligator Reference number on the belly

Reference number on the belly of the jaguar - 7242653

Measurements approx 10 cm high and 9 cm in diameter

Dating from early 20th century

Here we have a vintage original Emca boy scout whistle scouts and cubs group call 76mm long

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Hand carved Japanese Netsuke of an owl Alligator Reference number on the bellyVery finely carved Japanese Netsuke study of an owl Owls are a symbol of wisdom and this little chap certainly looks like he has a story to tell A lovely example of the Japanese netsuke sitting just under 6cm tall this is one of the best I have seen Glass eyes but one missing aside from that this is in fantastic condition IMPORTANT We would like to add that whilst we always try to get to a sale price that we feel is not only fair but also below market