A PARTALLY-GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A PEASANT MAN ATTRIBUTED TO THE MIYAO WORKSHOP

Description:

Japan, Meiji period
H. 72 cm (Figur 60 cm)
Depicting a peasant man in standing position, carrying a bundle over his shoulders attached to two sticks containing a shrub, set on a lacquered wood stand decorated with foliage.
From an important South German collection of Japanese Art, mostly acquired in the 1990s
Very minor traces of age