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Chinese bamboo model of a snake
Chinese bamboo model of a snake 18th/19th century Of twisting coiled form, resembling a protective snake coiled closed upon itself, detail enhanced body and well-polished golden brown patina, Japanese torobako box reading 'natural bamboo root snake okimono' . H: 3 in. ,000-3,000 Good overall patina, very minor surface scratching and wear.
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TWO DECORATIVE SNAKES One wooden
TWO DECORATIVE SNAKES One wooden articulated and carved cobra, one West African painted and articulated snake made of bottle caps.
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A Carved Ivory Snake Netsuke,
A Carved Ivory Snake Netsuke, hairlines at sides, 1-3/4"H
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VINTAGE CARVED WOOD CANE WITH EAGLE
VINTAGE CARVED WOOD CANE WITH EAGLE EATING A SNAKE
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Folk Art Wood Snake by Emerson
Folk Art Wood Snake by Emerson Lewis American. A folk art snake carved from a single twisted tree limb signed Emerson E. Lewis; ht. 11.5 wd. 9 in. Condition: One fang broken. Wear to wood.
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Japanese ivory netsuke
Japanese ivory netsuke serpent/dragon; coiled mythical beast on swirling base. Provenance: from the estate of Harrison Eiteljorg. 1 7/8"H. Good condition.
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AFRICAN ROCK PYTHON one of the
AFRICAN ROCK PYTHON one of the largest snake breeds in the world the python is a non-venomous snake of Sub-Saharan Africa. The rock python kills its prey by constriction and often eats animals up to the size of antelope occasionally even crocodiles; length: 11 1/2 feet Provenance: Sykes 1937 Safari Collection
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A Carved Ivory Netsuke of a
A Carved Ivory Netsuke of a Coiled Snake Carved ivory most likely a large mammal tooth in the form of a coiled snake highlighted in brown pigment; signed on base. Measures apprx. 1-1/3"H x 1-1/4"L x 1-1/8"W.
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"SNAKE'S REVENGE" POOL TABLE
"SNAKE'S REVENGE" POOL TABLE ETCHING American or English School, "Snake's Revenge" color etching on paper, depicting a bird's eye view of a billiards table with a snake that has swallowed one of the three balls in place of the cue stick, pencil signed and dated at lower right, editioned 21/50 at lower left, and framed under glass. Approx. h. 26.75", w. 18.75". Frame h. 33.25", w. 22.25"; d. 1.125".
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A Carved Ivory Figure of a Snake
A Carved Ivory Figure of a Snake Charmer Chinese Finely carved with a great attention to detail and character stands on a rocky base and holds a large Cobra aloft with pigment rubbed into engraved details for accent apprx. 4-3/4"H. Attached to a circular carved wood base.
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5 JAPANESE NETSUKESLot 5 old
5 JAPANESE NETSUKESLot 5 old Japanese carved bone animals: snake, 2 mice, fish, dark cat, frog with monkey on corn cob. Two are signed. The monkey and dog are reproduction.
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CHINESE SERPENTINE CARVING.
CHINESE SERPENTINE CARVING. Carved to depict bird and dragon fly. - 7 in. high.
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Carved Ivory Netsuke of a Snake &
Carved Ivory Netsuke of a Snake & Toad coiled snake looking down at a toad 1-1/2'' excellent
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ROOT SNAKE. First half-20th
ROOT SNAKE. First half-20th century wood. Original black and white paint. 11 1/2''l.
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Prof. Otto Poertzel (German,
Prof. Otto Poertzel (German, 1876-1963) THE SNAKE DANCER parcel gilt cold painted bronze and carved ivory, signed on the turned onyx base height 10.6 in — 27 cm
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After Mark Catesby (British,
After Mark Catesby (British, 1683-1749) "Snakes", suite of seven chromolithographs, sight 10-1/2" x 16". Glazed, matted and framed en suite.
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AMERICAN FOLK ART SNAKE.
AMERICAN FOLK ART SNAKE. Reputedly from a carousel, mid 20th century. Coiled wooden snake with original green and grey paint. Repairs, missing a fang. 29"l.
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Five Japanese carved ivory netsukes
Five Japanese carved ivory netsukes 1) falcon perched on skull; 2) mouse on top of skull; 3) coiled snake; 4) dragon on pot; 5) deity figure; 1 - 2 in. H.
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CARVED FOLK ART WOODEN SNAKE. BY
CARVED FOLK ART WOODEN SNAKE. BY SYBILE. NATIVEAmerican origins. 6" high, 10" long, 8" wide. Nice old patinated finish.
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Resting Snake Ivory Netsuke
Resting Snake Ivory Netsuke Depicting a snake resting on a lili leaf; with applied pigment for accentuating carved details. Signed on bottom, approx. 7/8"T x 2"L x 1-3/8"W.
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An Indian Painted Ivory Panel
An Indian Painted Ivory Panel depicting a snake charmer resting beneath a tree sight 5 1/2 in. x 3 1/8 in. matted and framed.
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Japanese bronze snake model
Japanese bronze snake model Meiji period, 19th century Well-cast model of a loosely-coiled viper; fully-textured with a dark patina and gilt-applied eyes. H: 3.5 in.
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FOLK ART SNAKE. American 20th
FOLK ART SNAKE. American 20th century. Carved from a branch or root with polychrome paint. 58''l.
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FOLK ART CARVED WALKING STICK
FOLK ART CARVED WALKING STICK WITH SNAKES: Carved ball pommel with 2 concentric snakes or serpents along shaft. Brass tip. 46 1/2'' l.CONDITION: Note nicks and dings.
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BAGA PEOPLES, LARGE POLYCHROMED
BAGA PEOPLES, LARGE POLYCHROMED WOOD SNAKE "Bonsonyi" 20th c., Baga Peoples, Guinea, carved wood and pigments, representing the spirit "A-Mantsho-na-Tshol", of undulating form, on custom base, 100"h x 16"w (at top), 12"squ (base)
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SNAKE SKIN ATTACHESnake Skin
SNAKE SKIN ATTACHESnake Skin Attache
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A Collection of Six Wooden Snakes
A Collection of Six Wooden Snakes
Length of longest 8 inches.
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Japanese carved ivory netsuke; a
Japanese carved ivory netsuke; a skeleton and snake peer out from behind a skull. 2"H. The elephant ivory used in this lot was legally imported into the United States. This item will only be shipped domestically.
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FOLK ART CARVED WOOD COILED SNAKE
FOLK ART CARVED WOOD COILED SNAKE SCULPTURE Folk Art carved wood sculpture depicting a coiled snake with hand drawn scale detailing. 11" H x 8.5" W. Minor loss to one fang.
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INDIAN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT
INDIAN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT WITH SNAKE CHARMER Antique Indian illuminated manuscript page depicting a hand-painted landscape scene of two noblewomen and a nobleman watching a snake charmer playing a pungi / been / bin instrument for a cobra and a black mamba, bordered with gold leaf on a red ground and housed in an enameled wooden frame. Image: 8.5" H x 4.5" W; frame: 13.5" H x 9.75" W x 0.6" D.
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NIKI DE SAINT PHALLE, SERIGRAPH
NIKI DE SAINT PHALLE, SERIGRAPH Niki de Saint Phalle (French, 1930-2002), "The Hungry Snake", 1968, serigraph on paper, signed, dated and numbered lower right (1/75), gallery label verso, 23.5"h x 32"w (sight), 25.5"h x 34"w (frame)
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Carved Ivory Netsuke of Snake on
Carved Ivory Netsuke of Snake on Skull 1 3/4'' excellent.
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AFRICAN CARVED WOOD SNAKEAfrican
AFRICAN CARVED WOOD SNAKEAfrican Carved Wood Snake, the head with fabric and shell embellishment Dimensions: 76 in. long (193 cm.) Condition:
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Finely carved Asian ivory figure of
Finely carved Asian ivory figure of a nobleman holding a serpent entwined basket of people over his head probably 18th/19th c. 5.5"h.
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FOLK ART SNAKEA long folk art snake
FOLK ART SNAKEA long folk art snake with a flame darkened surface from Markham, Ontario. L: 66". Field Collection.
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SNAKE CHARMERSnake Charmer.
SNAKE CHARMERSnake Charmer. Japan: Linemar Toys, ca. 1960. Tin litho toy with fabric coverings of a snake charmer that bobs back and forth while playing his instrument for the snake in the basket. Original basket and snake. 7 x 4 x 8î. Some soiling on fabric, some scratches to paint on charmerÍs face. Working. Very good.