Asian Art II - 19th May 2011

Lot 1029

A massive Japanese bronze model of an eagle Meiji 1868-1912

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2000

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Description

A massive Japanese bronze model of an eagle Meiji 1868-1912, standing with its wings spread, pinning a crane to the ground, the eyes gilded, the plumage naturalistically cast, signed on a plaque, together with a wood stand, 76cm wide. (2)