A CARVED WOOD NETSUKE OF A SKULL AND SNAKE

Lot 172
17.09.2024 00:00UTC +01:00
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AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1301708
Lot 172 | A CARVED WOOD NETSUKE OF A SKULL AND SNAKE
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$ 2 000 – 3 000
A CARVED WOOD NETSUKE OF A SKULL AND SNAKE
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
In the style of Sukenaga, of a snake coiling through a skull, finely carved details and inlaid snake eyes in horn
1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm.) high




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Sotheby's, London, 6 December 1972, lot 101
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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