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A pair of Japanese bronze figures, Meiji period (1868-1912),…
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Melbourne
Date:
14-May-2017
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Description:
A pair of Japanese bronze figures, Meiji period (1868-1912), excellent quality bronze okimono depicting two warriors. The first of a Samurai in a fighting pose and holding a detachable Tachi (sword), his clothing rendered with dynamic movement, the second of an imposing warrior standing with feet apart in a belligerent post with a detachable Yari (spear). Both with garments typically decorated with stylised and elaborate crests, unsigned, fixed to a rectangular wood stands, 24.5 x 14.3 x 18.3 cm (each, including bases)
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Category:
Oriental: Bronze