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Lot *602
A GILT-BRONZE MODEL OF AN EAGLE ON A TRAVERTINE PLINTH
Estimated Value:
2.500 € - 3.500 €
Schätzpreis:
2.500 €
Description:
Japan, signed Masatsune shû, Meiji periodL. 39 cm
North German private collection, assembled since the 1970s until 2006 - For a similar work by the same artist, see Metalwork, Part II, vol. 2 of Meiji no Takara / Treasures of Imperial Japan: The Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Japanese Art, Oliver Impey and Malcolm Fairley, gen. eds. (London: The Kibo Foundation, 1995), pl. 105.
Wear to gilding