A Miyao-style patinated bronze figure. Meiji period
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A Miyao-style patinated bronze figure
Meiji period
Cast as a monk-warrior, possibly Benkei, standing in gilt-accented armor and brocade patterned garments, a long sword grasped in his right hand, the left hand holding aloft a tazza with a dragon-form handle (some parts now lost).
16in (40.8cm) high
Sold for US$ 5,250 inc. premium

Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art


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