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Charming Japanese Bronze Turtle Okimono by Seimin
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Charming Japanese Bronze Turtle Okimono by Seimin

1900 - 1920
Description

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this charming Meiji Period 1868-1912, bronze okimono group of a cluster of turtles, possibly Japanese pond terrapins, the delightful heavy quality group are finely cast as an adult with four of its young clambering upon its shell, each turtle with its own particular character and of varying sizes, the underside of the group equally finished in fine detail and bearing the artist signature for Seimin, an artist associated with okimono of this type, a fascinating heavy quality sculptural group perfect for display within a cabinet or upon its associated hardwood stand in a room setting of your choice.

Condition report :

Fine condition throughout.

Approximate sizes : 

Length:  7 1/2" 19 cm

Height :  2"        5 cm

Depth :  3"         7.5 cm

Weight : 1017 gms

Free worldwide delivery and a certificate of authenticity are included within the price of this item.                    ep78

Physical Dimensions
Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Declaration

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1106946
Dealers Notes

Available during usual business hours 7 days a week by prior appointment only.

Available out of hours for general enquiries : sales@stagsheadantiques.com or steve@steveslyjapaneseart.com

Tel 07774-635918

Description
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this charming Meiji Period 1868-1912, bronze okimono group of a cluster of turtles, possibly Japanese pond terrapins, the delightful heavy quality group are finely cast as an adult with four of its young clambering upon its shell, each turtle with its own particular character and of varying sizes, the underside of the group equally finished in fine detail and bearing the artist signature for Seimin, an artist associated with okimono of this type, a fascinating heavy quality sculptural group perfect for display within a cabinet or upon its associated hardwood stand in a room setting of your choice.
fig 1. Charming Japanese Bronze Turtle Okimono by Seimin
fig 1. Charming Japanese Bronze Turtle Okimono by Seimin

Condition report :

Fine condition throughout.

Approximate sizes : 

Length:  7 1/2" 19 cm

Height :  2"        5 cm

Depth :  3"         7.5 cm

Weight : 1017 gms

“
Free worldwide delivery and a certificate of authenticity are included within the price of this item.
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art

                    ep78

Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Date of Manufacture

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1106946
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012

Specialists in japanese works of art from the meiji period 1868-1912

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art Profile Page

Trade Associations

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art is a registered member of BADA 

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Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Telephone 07774 635918
Location
Stags Head Antiques Ltd
Bournemouth
Dorset
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/stagshead
Verified Since Jan 2012
Items For Sale 29
Items Sold 1,666
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
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  • Period1900 - 1920
  • SizeH 5 cm (2 in) x W 19 cm (7 in) x D 7.5 cm (3 in)
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