Antique Japanese Signed Fukimori Bronze Kuroda-Bushi
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Directory: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork: Pre 1950: Item # 1458684
Directory: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork: Pre 1950: Item # 1458684
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Signed Fukimori C.1950 bronze samurai dancing the popular 'Kuroda-bushi' folk song. First written in C.1596, the legend has it that a samurai in Kyushu, Morita Heibei, was promised one of the second Shogun Hideyoshi's spears if he could drink an exceptionally large bowl of sake. He quaffed it all and danced the 'Kuroda-bushi' with his new spear. 9" tall by 5" wide. Great condition. Ask for shipping quote.
Signed Fukimori C.1950 bronze samurai dancing the popular 'Kuroda-bushi' folk song. First written in C.1596, the legend has it that a samurai in Kyushu, Morita Heibei, was promised one of the second Shogun Hideyoshi's spears if he could drink an exceptionally large bowl of sake. He quaffed it all and danced the 'Kuroda-bushi' with his new spear. 9" tall by 5" wide. Great condition. Ask for shipping quote.
