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Japanese Ceramic Form of a Human Skull with a Snake

$15,000
£11,381.65
€13,013.90
CA$20,950.93
A$23,294.59
CHF 12,163.15
MX$283,551.84
NOK 155,196.47
SEK 145,411.67
DKK 97,125.17
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About the Item

Seal on bottom reads: Koun.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1920
  • Condition:
    Condition report upon request.
  • Seller Location:
    Hudson, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A53161stDibs: LU855126187632

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