Hirado ware, beehive-shaped, Trick Netsuke, Sagemono, inro, rare. This is a Hirado ware netsuke from the end of the Edo period to the Meiji period. It has a unique beehive shape. Four larvae emerge from the nest. It is hollow inside. There are some scratches due to age, but it is in good condition with no cracks. Condition : Very good photo reference. Size:H 1.61inch x W1.61inch x D 1.31inch approx. Please check photos for item description and condition we do our very best to take photos that show the true colors of the items we sell but colors will always very slightly from one computer to another. DHL express or EMS Japanpost. About other area, please ask me. We provide products that can be exposed to the Japanese culture and tradition. We would be happy if you would be interested in Japan. International Buyers – Please Note. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” – US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.