Lot 479: A Japanese Bronze Figure of a Crab.
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A Japanese Bronze Figure of a Crab.
A naturalistically cast bronze model of a crab, shown with a broad, domed carapace detailed with subtle surface texturing and shallow circular markings. The articulated legs and raised claws are finely modelled, creating a lively and balanced stance, while the underside is carefully worked with anatomical detailing.
L: Approximately 6cm
Provenance: Private collection from a British gentleman.
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