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Lot 242Y
Two Japanese bronze and ivory figures Meiji Period
4 – 6 November 2008, 13:00 GMT
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Meiji Period
The first modelled as a male Japanese musician playing a shamisen, a three-stringed Japanese instrument, standing with his right foot balanced on a travelling box, 31.5cm high, the second, a Japanese lady dressed in kimono, holding a shamisen in her left hand, attending to her hair with a comb in her right hand, 35cm high, both on wooden bases, (some losses and repairs). (2)
The first modelled as a male Japanese musician playing a shamisen, a three-stringed Japanese instrument, standing with his right foot balanced on a travelling box, 31.5cm high, the second, a Japanese lady dressed in kimono, holding a shamisen in her left hand, attending to her hair with a comb in her right hand, 35cm high, both on wooden bases, (some losses and repairs). (2)























