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Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Student Ninomiya Kinjiro
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Pre 1900 item# 275171
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Farthings of Exmoor
0044(0) 1598 753744
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Large Bronze Sculpture, dating from the Meiji Period (1868-1912) showing a Japanese Student reading from his open book, while walking along carrying a load of wood, depicting the Japanese folk hero Ninomiya Kinjiro. He was a self-taught scholar in the Meiji Era. You can find out a lot more details about him on the web: search words- Ninomiya Kinjiro.
Measures 12 inches x 5 inches x 5 inches approx. Condition; Good, no dings,dents or restoration, Rich chocolate patina.
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Japanese Bronze Tiger after Genryusa Seiya
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Pre 1930 item# 260975
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0044(0) 1598 753744
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Japanese Bronze Tiger with Red Copper inlay after Genryusa Seiya, who was the leading Japanese Bronze animal sculptor at the turn of the century, you will find this artist work illustrated in "Animals in Bronze by Christopher Payne" This book has a larger one valued at over £2,000 ours is a sound investment as these smaller ones are Rare, we will send photocopies of the relevant pages from the Dictionary to the new owner.
Circa 1940S
Signed Made in Japan to foot/pad
The tiger is 7.5 inches in length. and 3.5 inches tall (without stand)
In Fine condition with no repairs, chips, or cracks
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