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GALERIE TIAGO
sold Round hare in bronze with a dark brown patina, standing on two legs.
In Japanese, the hare and the rabbit are referred to by a single word: usagi. The animal is one of the twelve animals of the zodiac in Sino-Japanese astrology. It also plays a role in many folk tales and legends...
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$1,450.00 Japanese bronze rooster with artist sign.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
GALERIE TIAGO
sold Japanese bronze of a mouse holding a hazelnut between its paws, wax cast in Takaoka.
The mouse or the rat are both referred indistinctly by the term nezumi in Japanese. It is a zodiac sign and a symbol of wealth.
On its right side, seal “Taka” (孝).
Comes with its original carrying box...
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$1,350.00 A set of Japanese bronze monkey with artist sign.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
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$1,250.00 Japanese bronze rabbit hollow sculpture.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
Bronze sculpture representing an owl on a tree stump covered with ivy. The owl, detachable from its base, has shakudo eyes. It is certainly an Ryûkyû scops owl (Otus elegans), present in the south of Japan in Ryûkyû Islands.
Red fabric glued to the base of the trunk to protect the base and the pedestal (not original).
The owl (fukurô, 梟) symbolizes good luck and protection from hardship...
Polychrome bronze statuette of a group of mice around a pumpkin and a pomegranate. The five mice have a dark brown patina, while the hollowed-out gourd is dark brown and the split pomegranate is dark red.
Written in a cartouche on one of the pumpkin slices, "Shôsai Foundry" (正齊鋳, shôsai-chû).
Japan – Meiji era (1868-1912)
Height: 6.4 in. (16.3 cm) – width: 7.8 in. (20 cm) – depth: 7.3 in. (18.5 cm)
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$1,200.00 Japanese bronze bird and bamboo.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
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$850.00 Japanese bronze rooster with artist sign.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
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$1,250.00 Japanese bronze sheep.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
Dark brown patina bronze figure of a standing kappa with its right leg leaning on a cucumber. The figure is put on four-legged rattan-like bronze stand.
The kappa (河童) is a aquatic creature taken from Japanese folklore having the appearance of an anthropomorphic turtle.
His skull is either slightly hollowed out to accommodate water, from which it derives its power, or hidden with a water lily leaf hiding this sag...
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$850.00 Japanese bronze dog.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
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$1,250.00 Japanese bronze rabbit.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
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$950.00 Japanese bronze rooster with artist sign.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique Japanese bronze hiten (Sanskrit, apsara), celestial musician. Seated on swirling clouds, she moves her flute to her lips to play. Stylistically represented in the Indian or Southeast Asian traditional garb of bodhisattvas with high crown, elaborate pectoral jewelry and flowing drapery. The billowing clouds on which she sits have a green patina.
Age: Taisho period (early 20th century) Dimensions: 15" high x 9" wide x 7" deep
Zentner Collection
$1,000.00 Antique Japanese bronze hiten (Sanskrit, apsara), celestial musician. She sits on swirling clouds, her drum in her lap. Stylistically represented in the Indian or Southeast Asian traditional garb of bodhisattvas with high crown, elaborate pectoral jewelry and flowing drapery. The billowing clouds on which she sits have a green patina.
Age: Taisho period (early 20th century) Dimensions: 14 1/4" high x 9 1/2" wide x 6 1/2" deep
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$950.00 Japanese bronze dog.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
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$2,400.00 A set of Japanese bronze animal sculptures of mouse, ram and rabbit with artist sign.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
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