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22 mars 2008

An articulated red sandalwood model of a crab - Meiji Period

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An articulated red sandalwood model of a crab - Meiji Period

Realistically carved and incised as a small crustacean with two large claws, jointed feet and movable eyes; together with a tomobako inscribed byakudan kani (sandalwood / almug wood crab), the underside with paper labels (one claw tip loose). 8 1/2in (22cm) long.
Sold for $900 plus Premium and tax

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Bonhams.  Asian Decorative Art, 3 Mar 2008. 220 San Bruno Ave., San Francisco

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