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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 4477797, member: 2844&quot;]Sd, I just noticed you posted them on the netsuke forum and got your answer. I thought as much, but I hope you weren&#039;t disappointed. Unfortunately most netsuke are not what they seem to be.</p><p>Many of us own netsuke that &quot;aren&#039;t&quot;, there is no shame in that. When you buy or are given your first netsuke, you just don&#039;t know the pitfalls.</p><p>My first mistake, many decades ago as a teen, caused me to stop buying ivory netsukes. Mine was still within CITES rules, but it did make me think.</p><p>Netsukes are very attractive, but there is so much to know, you really have to do a lot of research before you buy.</p><p><br /></p><p>You also have you answer about the signatures. It may be good for others to know that none of them are actually Japanese.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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