Lot 376: A Japanese Bronze Sculpture of a Rhinoceros Beetle.
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A Japanese Bronze Sculpture of a Rhinoceros Beetle.
Cast in dark brown bronze, this striking sculpture depicts a rhinoceros beetle with pronounced horns and segmented legs, rendered in lifelike detail. The beetle’s articulated limbs and curved pincers are finely modelled, while the underside features crisp abdominal ridges and naturalistic anatomical features.
L: Approximately 10.5cm
Provenance: Private collection from a British gentleman.
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