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1 mai 2008

A Fully Articulated Model of a Praying Mantis, Japan, Meiji period (1868-1911)

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A Fully Articulated Model of a Praying Mantis, Japan, Meiji period (1868-1911)

Finely cast in bronze, her large eyes patinated with shakudo. 4 1/2"-11.5 cm

NB* It is unusual to find this model in bronze, as opposed to iron.

(all text, images © Brandt Asian Art Gallery)

Brandt Asian Art Gallery: 20 Georgian House, 10 Bury Street, St James's, London SW1Y 6AA - Tel: +44 (0)20 7930 9368 - Fax: +44 (0)20 7930 9370 - Email: brandt@nildram.co.uk - Website: www.brandtasianart.com

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