kamakiri カマキリ（かまきり）｜Yasunosuke 安の介（やすのすけ） This work is a bronze sculpture depicting a praying mantis, created by the wax casting artist known as Yasunosuke. The artist is known for faithfully reproducing insects and small animals as motifs. The antennae, legs, and abdomen are finely crafted with precise detailing. The sickle-like forelegs, legs, and wings are movable, allowing the piece to be displayed in various poses. --- Artist Profile The sculpture bears the inscription “Yasunosuke.” Further biographical details about the artist are unknown. --- Accessories None. --- Dimensions & Weight Height 4 cm Width 9.5 cm Depth 3.5 cm Weight 24.2 g --- Technique & Condition Bronze sculpture. The work is in excellent condition. The artist’s name “Yasunosuke” is inscribed on the abdomen. --- Shipping We will ship by EMS or DHL. Items are securely packed to ensure safe international delivery. Import duties, VAT, and customs handling fees are the sole responsibility of the buyer. For bidders in Italy: codice fiscale required. For bidders in Portugal: NIF required. For bidders in Spain: DNI, NIE, or CIF required.