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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 27, 2018 | Christie's | Hong Kong | The Meiji Aesthetics: Selected Masterpieces from a Private Asian Collection | 3807 | $****** - ****** | A copper articulated sculpture of a praying mantis |
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13 cm (5.13 in)
Kuo Hong-Sheng and Chang Yuan-Feng, chief eds. et al., Meiji no bi / Splendid Beauty: Illustrious Crafts of the Meiji Period (Taipei: National Taiwan Normal University Research Center for Conservation of Cultural Relics, 2013), p. 286.
The copper praying mantis finely constructed of numerous hammered parts jointed together with movable wings, limbs and head, the details finely chiseled
With original wood box titled kamakiri (praying mantis) and sealed on the lid, signed and sealed Muneyoshi on the reverse