11. ARTICULATED COPPER LOCUST, JIZAI OKIMONO Japan, Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) period A COPPER JIZAI OKIMONO (ARTICULATED MODEL) OF A SHORYO BATTA (LONG-HEADED LOCUST) Meiji or Taisho era Naturalistically modelled with its head raised, with the leg joints, head, and mandible, intricately constructed and movable; unsigned. 12cm (4 3/4in) long. PROPERTY OF A DISTINGUISHED EUROPEAN FAMILY 歐洲顯赫家族珍藏 日本 明治或大正時代 劍角蝗 銅自在置物