A SMALL SILVER ARTICULATED SCULPTURE OF A STAG BEETLE

Lot 142
19.03.2024 10:00UTC -05:00
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Lot 142 | A SMALL SILVER ARTICULATED SCULPTURE OF A STAG BEETLE
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A SMALL SILVER ARTICULATED SCULPTURE OF A STAG BEETLE

MEIJI-TAISHO PERIOD (20TH CENTURY), SIGNED KOZAN (TAKASE KOZAN; 1869-1934)

The silver stag beetle finely constructed of numerous hammered parts jointed together with movable wings, limbs and head, the details finely chiseled

3 ¼ in. (8.3 cm.) long

With an original wood box, signed and sealed Kozan on the lid





Literature

Amazing Craftsmanship!: from Meiji Kogei to Contemporary Art (Tokyo: Asano Kenkyujo, 2017). No. 1-73.



Exhibited

'Amazing Craftsmanship!: from Meiji Kogei to Contemporary art', exhibited at the following venues:

Mitsui Memorial Museum, Tokyo, 16 Sep-3 Dec, 2017;

Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu, 30 Jun-26 Aug, 2018;

Yamaguchi Prefecture Art Museum, Yamaguji, 7 Sep-21 Oct, 2018;

The Suiboku Museum, Toyama, 16 Nov-24 Dec, 2018;

Abeno Harukasu Art Museum, Osaka, 26 Jan-14 Apr, 2019
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