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A boxwood netsuke depicting a snake
$2,159.92
£1,600.64
€1,800
CA$2,951.98
A$3,213.47
CHF 1,705.71
MX$38,665.01
NOK 21,613.71
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About the Item
Boxwood netsuke depicting a snake coiled around itself.
Signature engraved under the base.
Origin: Japan
Period: Meiji late 19th century.
Dimensions: 4 x 3.5 x 2 cm.
State of conservation: Very good
- Dimensions:Height: 1.58 in (4 cm)Width: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
- Style:Japonisme (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:meiji late 19th century
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Milano, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9162238894492
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