Sailing Ship Miniature

Camouflage pattern
Sailing ship miniature
Includes glass case
A sailing ship model made with tortoiseshell (Bekko) fine craftsmanship, a traditional craft of Nagasaki.
It is by Oranda-sen (Dutch ships) and Takara-bune (Treasure ships), and is characterized by the beautiful, unique patterns of tortoiseshell, which is processed from turtle shells.
Nagasaki has a history of being the only port allowed to trade with the Netherlands during Japan's period of isolation in the Edo period, and due to this connection, models of Dutch ships have become a representative subject for tortoiseshell craftsmanship.

Uses: Displayed in a glass case as a good luck charm or antique interior decoration.
- Size: Approximately 16cm x 18cm x 7cm
A sailing ship model made from genuine tortoiseshell (Bekko), a traditional craft.

Material: Made from Bekko, processed from the shells of the Hawksbill sea turtle, characterized by its unique patterns and luster.
Motif: Many are by Dutch ships (Oranda-sen) or Treasure ships, and are treated as good luck charms or interior decorations.

This is a very old item.
The ribbon is discolored.
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#Antique
#Good luck charm
#Glass case
#Sailing ship