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Japanese Meiji Articulated Bronze Crab

$7,500
£5,664.78
€6,546.85
CA$10,519.90
A$11,700.83
CHF 6,123.96
MX$142,711.52
NOK 76,949.82
SEK 72,381.24
DKK 48,865.91

About the Item

Darker brown patina with fully articulated body. Purchased in London by previous owner.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1875
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Essex, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU838117512321

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