Hand Carved Wolf Boxwood Bead!!
New Moon Wolf Bead! Hand carved in exquisite detail and drilled tosuit a necklace and/or a pendant!!
This netsuke is intricately hand carved out of fine boxwood. It would make a great addition to your collection! According to the Native American Traditions, wolves represent teaching skill, loyalty, interdependence, loyalty, success, perseverance, stability and thought. Wolves are also regarded as pathfinders and teachers. Wolf is represented by the constellation Sirius, the Dog. In the Zuni tradition the Wolf symbolizes the direction East.
Boxwood is a small tree and shrub. Due to the limited size of the material, it is rarely used for full-sized pieces of furniture, but more often for small, carved objects or as decorative inlay. Boxwood is very durable and dense and its fine even texture makes it especially suitable for carving. Because of its extremely small vessel cells, the texture is exceptionally smooth and fine, and the surface polishes to a silky luster.
This amazing netsuke is delicately hand carved out of the finest boxwood by skilled Netsuke carvers and is individually signed. Each netsuke is unique and spectacular in its own way. The detailing is exquisitely executed down to the tiniest of details. The eyes are obsidian inlays. It is a three-dimensional bead that leaps out into the open space beyond. From any angle this netsuke is truly extraordinary. This rare bead will add personality to your custom piece! Don't miss out on this astonishing netsuke!!!!
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New Moon Wolf Bead! Hand carved in exquisite detail and drilled tosuit a necklace and/or a pendant!!
This netsuke is intricately hand carved out of fine boxwood. It would make a great addition to your collection! According to the Native American Traditions, wolves represent teaching skill, loyalty, interdependence, loyalty, success, perseverance, stability and thought. Wolves are also regarded as pathfinders and teachers. Wolf is represented by the constellation Sirius, the Dog. In the Zuni tradition the Wolf symbolizes the direction East.
Boxwood is a small tree and shrub. Due to the limited size of the material, it is rarely used for full-sized pieces of furniture, but more often for small, carved objects or as decorative inlay. Boxwood is very durable and dense and its fine even texture makes it especially suitable for carving. Because of its extremely small vessel cells, the texture is exceptionally smooth and fine, and the surface polishes to a silky luster.
This amazing netsuke is delicately hand carved out of the finest boxwood by skilled Netsuke carvers and is individually signed. Each netsuke is unique and spectacular in its own way. The detailing is exquisitely executed down to the tiniest of details. The eyes are obsidian inlays. It is a three-dimensional bead that leaps out into the open space beyond. From any angle this netsuke is truly extraordinary. This rare bead will add personality to your custom piece! Don't miss out on this astonishing netsuke!!!!
NOTE: Images do not reflect number and size. Please see detail and table for information.