Japanese & Korean Works of Art - 20th May 2025

Lot 324

A JAPANESE MIXED METAL OKIMONO OF CRANES

Estimate £200 - £300

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Description

A JAPANESE MIXED METAL OKIMONO OF CRANES
MEIJI OR LATER, 19TH OR 20TH CENTURY

The birds, 17.2cm max, the stand, 28cm. (3)



The silvered metal birds depicted standing, one with its beak open, the other with its beak lowered; the beaks picked out in gilt and with areas of the plumage rendered in shakudo; together with a wood stand.