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Japanese Netsuke of a snake, 19th century




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Japanese Netsuke of a snake, 19th century

Japanese Netsuke of a snake, one of the twelve animals of the Japanese Zodiac, from the V&As collection, 19th century

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Media ID 14853242

© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images

Animal Likeness Astrology Coiled Curled Up Museum Of Ornamental Art Netsuke Reptile Snake Victoria Albert Museum Victoria And Albert Museum Zodiac Mike Dixon


12"x10" Modern Frame

Bring the enchanting beauty of Japanese culture into your home with our exquisite range of Framed Prints, featuring this stunning 19th century Netsuke of a snake from Heritage Images. This intricately carved work of art represents the snake, one of the twelve animals of the Japanese Zodiac, and is part of the esteemed collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Each print is carefully framed to preserve and enhance the intricate details of this historical treasure, making it a captivating addition to any room in your home or office. Elevate your decor with a touch of Asian artistry and history.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Japanese Netsuke of a snake, dating back to the 19th century. As one of the twelve animals in the Japanese Zodiac, this intricately carved artefact holds great significance in astrology and animal symbolism. The coiled serpent, beautifully captured in this studio shot, displays an exquisite level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. The snake's curled-up posture adds an element of dynamism to the image, while its vibrant color brings it to life. This wooden object represents not only a reptile but also serves as a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage. Housed within the prestigious Victoria and Albert Museum's collection, this netsuke is a true treasure that offers insights into both artistry and science. Its presence evokes curiosity about the country it originates from and invites viewers on a journey through time. Photographed by CM Dixon at the Museum of Ornamental Art at Victoria Albert Museum, this image captures every nuance of this extraordinary artifact. It stands as a testament to Mike Dixon's skillful documentation work that allows us all access to these historical gems.

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