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An Extremely Fine and Detailed Large Carved Wood Skull

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An Extremely Fine and Detailed Large Carved Wood Skull Signed in a 'cartouche' - Dai Nihon Sentai Sukeyuki (Izumi Sukeyuki) 1838-1920 Boxwood Japan Meiji Period / Late 19th Century Size: 14cm high, 14cm wide, 12cm deep - 5½ ins high, 5½ ins wide, 4¾ ins deep A very large example of a Japanese, Meiji Period carved boxwood skull, displaying a superbly detailed anatomically correct model of a Human skull with a Snake entwined around and through the eye socket, and skull. The skull displays an amazing deep colour and superb patina. Provenance: Ex Private UK collection Ex Finch and Co Ex Private London collection

Dimensions:
Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Boxwood
Place of Origin:
Japan
Period:
Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
Meiji Period/Late 19th Century
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
London, GB
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU9363240881132

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