PLEASE TAKE A CLOSE LOOK AT ALL THE PICTURES DISPLAYED AT THE UPPER LEFT OF THE PAGE AND READ THE WHOLE PAGE CAREFULLY BEFORE PURCHASING. DESCRIPTION Up for sale is an old Japanese copper or brass crab ornament, mainly placed at a Tokonoma alcove. Please note that it's stained, scratched and that the shell has been welded. Material : copper or brass Size (approx.) : 18.5cm/7.2" wide x 11.5cm/4.5" deep x 4.5cm/1.7" tall Net weight (approx.) : 450g/15.8oz Gross weight (approx.) : 800g/2...8.2oz Age : late 19th century or older SHIPPING Small Packet is available for this item. For details, please go to Japan Post website. Shipping is insured. For shipping charges, please click "SHIPPING AND PAYMENTS" tab above. "Expedited shipping from outside US" and "Expedited int'l shipping" here mean EMS, the fastest and most reliable, which takes a couple of days. "Standard shipping from outside US" and "Standard int'l shipping" here mean AIR Small Packet, which takes a couple of weeks. "Economy shipping from outside US" and "Economy int'l shipping" here mean SAL Small Packet, which takes up to a month. Import duties, taxes and charges are NOT included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are your responsibility and are normally collected by the delivering freight company or when you pick the item up. Please do NOT confuse them for additional shipping charges. PAYMENT We only accept PayPal. Payment must be received within 7 days of purchase. For multiple purchases, we offer combined shipping. Therefore, please do NOT make payment until we send you an invoice. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SHIPPING, PAYMENT AND RETURN POLICY, PLEASE CLICK "SHIPPING AND PAYMENTS" TAB ABOVE. Please ignore estimated delivery times indicated under "SHIPPING AND PAYMENTS" tab as they are NOT accurate.