Lot 30
Lot 30
A bronze articulated model of a beetle

MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED WATANABE

Price Realised USD 5,625
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USD 4,000 - USD 6,000
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A bronze articulated model of a beetle

MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED WATANABE

Price Realised USD 5,625
Price Realised USD 5,625
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A bronze articulated model of a beetle
Meiji period (late 19th century), signed Watanabe
The beetle constructed of numerous parts joined together, the neck and limbs move, finely finished with brown patina, the details of the body incised; signature on underside
6in. (15.2cm.) long
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