Japanese Carved Coiled Snake Netsuke with Base
Japanese carved netsuke in the form of a coiled snake with incised scales throughout the body. The serpent is rendered in a three-tiered coil with the head resting at the apex and the eyes featuring dark inlaid pupils. The base includes two himotoshi cord holes and two small characters incised in red pigment. Accompanying the netsuke is a small oval wooden display stand with a black finish and carved decorative border.
Dimensions: 1.5"W x 1.25"H
Weight: 1 oz.
Condition: Good.
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Japanese carved netsuke in the form of a coiled snake with incised scales throughout the body. The serpent is rendered in a three-tiered coil with the head resting at the apex and the eyes featuring dark inlaid pupils. The base includes two himotoshi cord holes and two small characters incised in red pigment. Accompanying the netsuke is a small oval wooden display stand with a black finish and carved decorative border.
Dimensions: 1.5"W x 1.25"H
Weight: 1 oz.
Condition: Good.
Estimate
Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
