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A tall Tokyo School bronze figure of a bijin By Hosho/Takanobu, Meiji Period
5 November 2009, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £4,560 inc. premium
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By Hosho/Takanobu, Meiji Period
Standing in geta and attired in an elegant long-sleeved kimono, her hair tied formally and dressed with kanzashi and combs, holding a lantern in her left hand and the hem of her garments in the other, signed with seal Hosho/Takanobu and another reading Isho toroku dai 1536 go (patented design, no.1536). 90.2cm (35½in) high.
Standing in geta and attired in an elegant long-sleeved kimono, her hair tied formally and dressed with kanzashi and combs, holding a lantern in her left hand and the hem of her garments in the other, signed with seal Hosho/Takanobu and another reading Isho toroku dai 1536 go (patented design, no.1536). 90.2cm (35½in) high.
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銅置物 美人 鳳聲 明治時代





