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A Large Singed Japanese Bronze Horse Sculpture, Circa 1920-30, Showa/taisho Period
H & H Gallery
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A Large Singed Japanese Bronze Horse Sculpture, Circa 1920-30, Showa/taisho Period

1900 - 1920
For Sale by H & H Gallery
Description

In a cantering pose large Japanese bronze sculpture, Taisho/Showa period, engraved signature to the under side.

Condition: Good

Dimensions: H: 63cm, W: 83cm, D: 15cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
63cm (24.80")
Width
83cm (32.68")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

H & H Gallery has dated this Japanese Bronze Horse Sculpture to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1031674
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H1369
Description
In a cantering pose large Japanese bronze sculpture, Taisho/Showa period, engraved signature to the under side.

Condition: Good

Dimensions: H: 63cm, W: 83cm, D: 15cm

Height
63cm (24.80")
Width
83cm (32.68")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

H & H Gallery has dated this Japanese Bronze Horse Sculpture to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1031674
Dealers Internal Ref
H1369
H & H Gallery
H & H Gallery
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2020

European and islamic art

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A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a horse depicted with its right front leg raised and head turned slightly forward.
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Archive I A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a horse depicted with its right front leg raised and head turned slightly forward.

A Large Singed Japanese Bronze Horse Sculpture, Circa 1920-30, Showa/taisho Period

Archive II A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a horse depicted with its right front leg raised and head turned slightly forward. View II
Archive III A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a horse depicted with its right front leg raised and head turned slightly forward. View III
Archive IV A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a horse depicted with its right front leg raised and head turned slightly forward. View IV
Archive V A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a horse depicted with its right front leg raised and head turned slightly forward. View V
Archive VI A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a horse depicted with its right front leg raised and head turned slightly forward. View VI
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A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a horse depicted with its right front leg raised and head turned slightly forward.
A Large Singed Japanese Bronze Horse Sculpture, Circa 1920-30, Showa/Taisho Period
Ref: SA1031674
A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a horse depicted with its right front leg raised and head turned slightly forward.
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During the Taisho (19121926) and early Showa (19261989) eras, Japanese bronze casting combined traditional metalworking techniques with modern stylistic influences. Craftsmen produced detailed realistic animal studies, often featuring dynamic poses and rich patinated finishes.

These figures were typically cast using lost-wax or sand casting methods. After casting, metalworkers applied chemical patinisation treatments to achieve rich dark tones alongside meticulous hand-chased surface details such as mane texture and musculature.

Authentic pieces often display artist signatures or foundry marks chiselled or cast into the underside or belly. Look for realistic anatomical proportions, fine detail in the mane and hooves, and natural age-appropriate wear to the patina rather than uniform modern coatings.

A dark bronze sculpture creates a striking focal point when positioned on a mahogany sideboard, a mantelpiece, or within a styled bookcase. Its sculptural silhouette works well against light-coloured backdrops or paired with natural wood and leather accents.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth or a clean horsehair brush. Avoid chemical cleaners or abrasive polishes, and apply a thin coat of clear microcrystalline wax annually to protect the original patination from oxidisation.
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