Japanese Works of Art - 27th July 2021

Lot 345

A MASSIVE JAPANESE TOKYO SCHOOL BRONZE OKIMONO BY GENRYUSAI SEIYA

Estimate £700 - £1,000 | Hammer £700

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Description

A MASSIVE JAPANESE TOKYO SCHOOL BRONZE OKIMONO BY GENRYUSAI SEIYA

MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY

Modelled as a young beauty holding a paper lantern, her robes billowing in the wind as she walks across a wooden bridge, a stream running beside her; with a seal mark to the back for Genryusai Seiya, 59.5cm.

Provenance: A private English collection.