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Lot 380: A Japanese Bronze Model of a Coiled Snake.

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This auction ended on 17 September 2025.

Start price: £40

Estimated price: £70 - £80

Buyer's Premium: 22%

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A Japanese Bronze Model of a Coiled Snake.
A finely cast Japanese bronze sculpture depicting a coiled snake with its body tightly wrapped in circular form and its head raised in a striking posture. The surface is detailed with incised scale patterns along the body, while the head is carefully modelled with distinct eyes and snout.
H: Approximately 4.5cm
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London collector.