Project Description
Wood Netsuke of a Snake by Tametaka
Arranged in coils distinctive of the artist, its tongue protruding and the tip of the body curling up towards it. Himotoshi are formed by the coils beneath
It is interesting to note that the scales are incised differently from the last Tametaka snake which passed through our hands
Unsigned. Circa 1780
Width 3.6cm
MR4218