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( Japanese, 1958 )
A set of ten articulated insects
Materials:
soft-metal, each finely detailed and patinated in silver, gold, shibuichi, shakudo and/or copper
Size Notes:
wide, the smallest (rhinoceroses beetle): 5 cm, long
Description:
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Markings:
each signed Muneyoshi (Tanaka Tadayoshi; ?-1958); signature on body
Provenance:
Private collection, Japan
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