AN IRON ARTICUALTED SCULPTURE OF A TURTLE EDO PERIOD (18TH-19TH CENTURY), SIGNED UMETADA The iron turtle constructed of numerous hammered plates jointed inside the body, hinged jaw opening to reveal a movable tongue, eyes, limbs and claws move, the tail retractable, the details finely carved and chiseled, signature on the undersides of rear limbs 4 ½ in. (11.4 cm.) long
AN IRON ARTICUALTED SCULPTURE OF A TURTLE EDO PERIOD (18TH-19TH CENTURY), SIGNED UMETADA The iron turtle constructed of numerous hammered plates jointed inside the body, hinged jaw opening to reveal a movable tongue, eyes, limbs and claws move, the tail retractable, the details finely carved and chiseled, signature on the undersides of rear limbs 4 ½ in. (11.4 cm.) long
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