Beautifully carved hippopotamus Netsuke... just waiting to spring into action... or continue her snooze ;-)!
This netsuke is intricately hand carved out of fine dark teak. It would make a great addition to your collection! Don't miss out on this comical carving. It will go fast!!!
Teak (Tectona), is a genus of tropical hardwood trees in the family Verbenaceae, native to the south and southeast of Asia, and is commonly found as a component of monsoon forest vegetation. They are large trees, growing to 30-40 m tall, deciduous in the dry season.
This netsuke is carved from Tectona grandis (Common Teak) which has a wide distribution in India and Indo-China and is not endangered.
NOTE: This netsuke has a hole and is a signed piece.
NOTE: Images do not reflect number and size. Please see detail and table for information.
Hand Carved HIPPO LOVE dark Teak NETSUKE!!
This netsuke is intricately hand carved out of fine dark teak. It would make a great addition to your collection! Don't miss out on this comical carving. It will go fast!!!
Teak (Tectona), is a genus of tropical hardwood trees in the family Verbenaceae, native to the south and southeast of Asia, and is commonly found as a component of monsoon forest vegetation. They are large trees, growing to 30-40 m tall, deciduous in the dry season.
This netsuke is carved from Tectona grandis (Common Teak) which has a wide distribution in India and Indo-China and is not endangered.
NOTE: This netsuke has a hole and is a signed piece.
NOTE: Images do not reflect number and size. Please see detail and table for information.
Hand Carved HIPPO LOVE dark Teak NETSUKE!!