Signed Ishikawa Boxwood Octopus Netsuke - Wood (Boxwood)





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Signed Ishikawa Boxwood Octopus Netsuke, hand-carved from boxwood with a lifelike octopus motif, dimensions 27 × 45 × 55 mm, weight 20 g, in good antique condition and bearing the Ishikawa signature (石川).
Description from the seller
A finely hand-carved netsuke depicting an octopus with expressive, lifelike features. The large inlaid eyes and gracefully curling tentacles give this charming piece a lively personality, while the smooth rounded body highlights the artisan's excellent carving skills. 20th
Carved from boxwood (Buxus). The underside bears the signature Ishikawa (石川).
A delightful collectible for enthusiasts of netsuke, marine life, and animal carvings.
Signature: Ishikawa (石川)
Material: Boxwood (Buxus)
Dimensions:
Height: 27 mm
Width: 45 mm
Depth: 55 mm
Weight:
20 g
Condition:
Good antique condition with minor signs of age and handling consistent with its age. The carving is well preserved and displays an attractive natural patina. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.
The item will be carefully packed and shipped with a tracking number.
We use Japan post as a usual shipping method.
Dear French buyers
If you not receive the items within 2 weeks , please check the category "Recommended Letter (lettre recommandée) "with the tracking number our provided on the French Postal office online ("LaPoste.fr").
Dear buyer in Italy,
After the auction, please kindly provide your Codice Fiscale via message.
If we do not receive it, we will contact you by message to request it.
For repeat buyers, there is no need to send it again.
Regarding undervaluation requests, I occasionally receive requests from buyers to declare a lower value for customs purposes. However, I must respectfully decline all such requests, as undervaluation is illegal and may result in customs violations, fines, delays, or confiscation of the item.
To ensure compliance with international laws and regulations, all shipments are declared at their full and accurate sale value.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Seller's Story
A finely hand-carved netsuke depicting an octopus with expressive, lifelike features. The large inlaid eyes and gracefully curling tentacles give this charming piece a lively personality, while the smooth rounded body highlights the artisan's excellent carving skills. 20th
Carved from boxwood (Buxus). The underside bears the signature Ishikawa (石川).
A delightful collectible for enthusiasts of netsuke, marine life, and animal carvings.
Signature: Ishikawa (石川)
Material: Boxwood (Buxus)
Dimensions:
Height: 27 mm
Width: 45 mm
Depth: 55 mm
Weight:
20 g
Condition:
Good antique condition with minor signs of age and handling consistent with its age. The carving is well preserved and displays an attractive natural patina. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.
The item will be carefully packed and shipped with a tracking number.
We use Japan post as a usual shipping method.
Dear French buyers
If you not receive the items within 2 weeks , please check the category "Recommended Letter (lettre recommandée) "with the tracking number our provided on the French Postal office online ("LaPoste.fr").
Dear buyer in Italy,
After the auction, please kindly provide your Codice Fiscale via message.
If we do not receive it, we will contact you by message to request it.
For repeat buyers, there is no need to send it again.
Regarding undervaluation requests, I occasionally receive requests from buyers to declare a lower value for customs purposes. However, I must respectfully decline all such requests, as undervaluation is illegal and may result in customs violations, fines, delays, or confiscation of the item.
To ensure compliance with international laws and regulations, all shipments are declared at their full and accurate sale value.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

