Rare Japanese Boxwood Articulated Snake
DESCRIPTION: Rare Japanese articulated snake composed of boxwood with intricate scale and eye details. Designed with mechanical naturalistic tongue. These types of snakes are made of iron and wood, Normally the iron versions were crafted by Michonin Armour makers.
CIRCA: Meiji Period.
ORIGIN: Japan
DIMENSIONS: (Diameter at head: 28mm) (L: 26")
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CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission."
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DESCRIPTION: Rare Japanese articulated snake composed of boxwood with intricate scale and eye details. Designed with mechanical naturalistic tongue. These types of snakes are made of iron and wood, Normally the iron versions were crafted by Michonin Armour makers.
CIRCA: Meiji Period.
ORIGIN: Japan
DIMENSIONS: (Diameter at head: 28mm) (L: 26")
Have a similar item to sell? Contact: Info@Akibaantiques.com.
CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission."