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Lot 880 Dα

A wood netsuke of a snake. First half 19th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
16.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 1.800 € - 2.400 €
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A wood netsuke of a snake. First half 19th century

Coiled, the head with the inlaid eyes of brown horn resting on the scaly body. The scales rendered by countless incisions. The wood's light grain visible at the worn areas.
Height 2 cm; width 4.9 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Belgium, acquired from Kyoto Gallery, Brussels, September 1984