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BRONZE AND INLAID BRONZE FIGURES
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Lot 562*
A bronze okimono of Gama Sennin By Oshima Joun (1858-1940), Meiji/Taisho Period
7 November 2013, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £5,000 inc. premium
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By Oshima Joun (1858-1940), Meiji/Taisho Period
Conventionally modelled, happily striding over a rocky base, clad in loose robes, watching affectionately his pet toad crawling over the palm of his left hand, whilst another peers from the top of a bag held in his right hand, the toads of shibuichi and silver respectively, the bag of silver, the toads' eyes of gilt with shakudo pupils, signed Joun saku, with tomobako titled and signed Gama Sennin okimono, Ichijyoken Joun saku with seal Joun kore o tsukuru. 26.5cm (10 3/8in) high. (2).
Conventionally modelled, happily striding over a rocky base, clad in loose robes, watching affectionately his pet toad crawling over the palm of his left hand, whilst another peers from the top of a bag held in his right hand, the toads of shibuichi and silver respectively, the bag of silver, the toads' eyes of gilt with shakudo pupils, signed Joun saku, with tomobako titled and signed Gama Sennin okimono, Ichijyoken Joun saku with seal Joun kore o tsukuru. 26.5cm (10 3/8in) high. (2).





