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MEIJI (1868-1912)
Details
A Japanese articulated ivory model of a cicada and a model of a spider
Meiji (1868-1912)
The cicada modelled with a double set of wings and inlaid with mother-of-pearl eyes; the spider with articulated legs and mother-of-pearl eyes, a fly resting on its back
9 and 10 cm. long (2)
Meiji (1868-1912)
The cicada modelled with a double set of wings and inlaid with mother-of-pearl eyes; the spider with articulated legs and mother-of-pearl eyes, a fly resting on its back
9 and 10 cm. long (2)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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