Ryu 龍（りゅう）｜Yasunosuke 安の介（やすのすけ） This work is by Yasunosuke, a wax-model casting artist known for faithful depictions of insects and small animals. It is a Jizai Okimono (articulated sculpture) of a Ryu (dragon), a creature worshipped worldwide since ancient times as a legendary being. The body is fully articulated and can be posed in various positions. While dragons in Japan are commonly depicted with three claws, this work features five claws, known as Godzumenoryu, which is considered the highest rank of dragon. Artist Profile: The work bears the seal of Yasunosuke. Specific details regarding the artist's history are unknown. Accessories: None Dimensions & Weight: Height: 2.5 cm Depth: 4.5 cm Width: 32 cm Weight: 164 g Technique & Condition: Technique: Sculpture (Wax-model casting) Material: Bronze Condition: Excellent condition. The body parts are movable. Shipping: We will ship by EMS or DHL. Items are securely packed to ensure safe international delivery. Due to carrier requirements, larger packaging may be used when necessary. 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: NIF required.