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Lot 281

A Japanese carved model of a cicada on bamboo
20th Century

4 – 6 November 2008, 13:00 GMT
Chester

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A Japanese carved model of a cicada on bamboo

20th Century
The naturalistic piece depicts a large cicada sitting on the end of a carved plank, with its original tomobako, or wooden box. 28cm long, 7.5cm wide, signed to the reverse.

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