A Hida-Takayama wood okimono of a large skull and a snake. Late 19/early 20th century

A Hida-Takayama wood okimono of a large skull and a snake. Late 19/early 20th century Realistically carved with sutures and an upper row of teeth and a snake winding through one of the eye sockets and placing its head with a darting tongue onto the skull's forehead. Signed Dai Nihon Sukeyuki zō in a square cartouche. Cloth covered box (Chinese). Height 9.8 cm

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Asian Art

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H 9,8 cm