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Moriyoshi (active circa 1900)
A copper jizai okimono of a crayfishMeiji era (1868-1912), circa 1900Constructed of numerous copper sections, each individually cast and assembled, the surface hammered and chiseled to imitate the crustacean's shell, the body, tail, legs, antennae, and eyes fully articulated, signed on the tail Moriyoshi and sealed 10 1/4in (26cm) long, 20 3/8in (51.7cm) with antennae extended
注脚
This artist is known for three bronze or copper jizai okimono, see Harada Kazutoshi, Odoroki no Meiji ko?gei ten, (Meiji Kogei: Amazing Japanese Art), Tokyo, Bijutsu Shuppansha, 2016, cat. no.012 and p.225.