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<p>[QUOTE="kyratango, post: 403792, member: 5006"]Thank you for the infos on the box! Japanese Meiji makes more sense than Chinese, as I first thought!</p><p><br /></p><p>For my definition of "bugs", Uuh... Not at all fond of living (or dead!) real insects, even scared by a living butterfly<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie66" alt=":nailbiting:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie29" alt=":bucktooth:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>But I have a compulsive attraction to any antique and precious insect themed pieces!</p><p>I call them Bugs or Bzz Bzz in a generic (to me!) terminology<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Most of them were bought damaged and a great part of my pleasure is to repair their wounds<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie58" alt=":joyful:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Link to my "repairs" ( as a professional restorer, you risk to be frightened by my methods...<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie51" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />) on my Collectors Weekly page:</p><p><a href="https://www.collectorsweekly.com/user/kyratango/kyratised" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.collectorsweekly.com/user/kyratango/kyratised" rel="nofollow">https://www.collectorsweekly.com/user/kyratango/kyratised</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Some of my Bzz Bzz and bugs:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/fL0uf9OVWMeSugXKl1vOyw-small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/C4J8gta5R0emqBZuRQ26jw-small.jpeg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/8Xu96yfdN2XFF3OhWK27sQ-small.jpeg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/Zgu5DNSxWvgA.76T.9WihQ-small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/B3GstSUlnipLrGDNyRHTCg-small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/OWaKUZuuaKTdQIJuLaWwXg-small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/egJMvsg2YOMmSzRYPlpCLA-small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/T4-MN5e8Ht-saiwgJCYiLg-small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/Z6dwiMln5OHjyF-avW3ywQ-small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/BMdDwr7g59rUUHP.Qwg6Xw-small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/OoyyQqDyP-YNctCCUztopQ-small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/oiJsO8THYJw0FKEOBnSk9g-small.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/.4RSF6OxVx0LdXK1lSuZSQ-small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/D5dmBD4GeE-tLhY6njqiZQ-small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/2wXuTpAqnKpYv5nDxZEZag-small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/RrMiXObD0igzw4z4rIK9gw-small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/vValczigmlBGgNGUNmMdXg-small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/vyEFKVeS0DGbT2.Mn7LZ3Q-small.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/MZB0cJMwHoe9mj44XC-WVA-small.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>and a handful of wood tokens naturalistic painted on both sides with insect!</p><p><img src="https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/GCd93ZmD9hxalZDVxEPypQ-smallw.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kyratango, post: 403792, member: 5006"]Thank you for the infos on the box! Japanese Meiji makes more sense than Chinese, as I first thought! For my definition of "bugs", Uuh... Not at all fond of living (or dead!) real insects, even scared by a living butterfly:nailbiting::bucktooth: But I have a compulsive attraction to any antique and precious insect themed pieces! I call them Bugs or Bzz Bzz in a generic (to me!) terminology;) Most of them were bought damaged and a great part of my pleasure is to repair their wounds:joyful: Link to my "repairs" ( as a professional restorer, you risk to be frightened by my methods...:hilarious:) on my Collectors Weekly page: [URL]https://www.collectorsweekly.com/user/kyratango/kyratised[/URL] Some of my Bzz Bzz and bugs: [IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/fL0uf9OVWMeSugXKl1vOyw-small.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/C4J8gta5R0emqBZuRQ26jw-small.jpeg[/IMG][IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/8Xu96yfdN2XFF3OhWK27sQ-small.jpeg[/IMG] [IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/Zgu5DNSxWvgA.76T.9WihQ-small.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/B3GstSUlnipLrGDNyRHTCg-small.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/OWaKUZuuaKTdQIJuLaWwXg-small.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/egJMvsg2YOMmSzRYPlpCLA-small.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/T4-MN5e8Ht-saiwgJCYiLg-small.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/Z6dwiMln5OHjyF-avW3ywQ-small.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/BMdDwr7g59rUUHP.Qwg6Xw-small.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/OoyyQqDyP-YNctCCUztopQ-small.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/oiJsO8THYJw0FKEOBnSk9g-small.png[/IMG][IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/.4RSF6OxVx0LdXK1lSuZSQ-small.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/D5dmBD4GeE-tLhY6njqiZQ-small.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/2wXuTpAqnKpYv5nDxZEZag-small.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/RrMiXObD0igzw4z4rIK9gw-small.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/vValczigmlBGgNGUNmMdXg-small.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/vyEFKVeS0DGbT2.Mn7LZ3Q-small.png[/IMG][IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/MZB0cJMwHoe9mj44XC-WVA-small.jpg[/IMG] and a handful of wood tokens naturalistic painted on both sides with insect! [IMG]https://d3h6k4kfl8m9p0.cloudfront.net/stories/GCd93ZmD9hxalZDVxEPypQ-smallw.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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