A SMALL SILVER ARTICULATED SCULPTURE OF A STAG BEETLE
MEIJI-TAISHO PERIOD (EARLY 20TH CENTURY), SIGNED MUNEYOSHI (TANAKA TADAYOSHI; ?-1958)
The silver stag beetle finely constructed of numerous hammered parts jointed together with movable wings, limbs and head, the details finely chiseled
3 ¾ in. (9.5 cm.) long
A SMALL SILVER ARTICULATED SCULPTURE OF A STAG BEETLE
MEIJI-TAISHO PERIOD (EARLY 20TH CENTURY), SIGNED MUNEYOSHI (TANAKA TADAYOSHI; ?-1958)
The silver stag beetle finely constructed of numerous hammered parts jointed together with movable wings, limbs and head, the details finely chiseled
3 ¾ in. (9.5 cm.) long