Japanese Works of Art - 17th May 2022

Lot 223

A LARGE JAPANESE BRONZE MODEL OF A HORSE

Estimate £500 - £800

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Description

A LARGE JAPANESE BRONZE MODEL OF A HORSE

TAISHO OR LATER, 20TH CENTURY

Realistically modelled, the stallion standing four-square with its head slightly turned to the right, raised on an oblong base, inscribed underneath Tokyo Kosho sei (Made at Tokyo Arsenal), 39cm.

Provenance: an English private collection, Somerset, purchased in Japan.