Beautiful Japanese Meiji/taisho (Early 20thc) Bronze Horse on Marble Base, Kozan Yamamoto

Name: Beautiful Japanese Meiji/taisho (Early 20thc) Bronze Horse on Marble Base, Kozan Yamamoto
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1154900
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art

Description

Fine Japanese Meiji/Taisho (early 20thC) bronze horse on a marble base by Kozan Yamamoto, beautifully modelled and cast. Signed by the artist on the belly. Boxed. 29cm high x 33cm wide x 11.5cm deep, weight 5.35kg.

Excellent original condition with a nice patina.

Yamamoto Kozan (1892-) was the younger brother of the sculptor Yamamoto Junmin (1888-1962), both of whom belonged to the group of the most prominent and skilful metal workers in the early 20th century. Kozan was a student of the sculptor Okazaki Sessei (1854-1921) and a member of the Chukinka Kyokai (Association of Cast Metal Artists).

Physical Dimensions

Height

29cm (11.42")

Width

33cm (12.99")

Depth

11.5cm (4.53")

Declaration

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1154900

Dealers Internal Reference

AD1191

Description

fig 1. Beautiful Japanese Meiji/Taisho (early 20thC) Bronze Horse on Marble base, Kozan Yamamoto — fig 1. Beautiful Japanese Meiji/taisho (Early 20thc) Bronze Horse on Marble Base, Kozan Yamamoto

Excellent original condition with a nice patina.

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Yamamoto Kozan (1892-) was the younger brother of the sculptor Yamamoto Junmin (1888-1962), both of whom belonged to the group of the most prominent and skilful metal workers in the early 20th century.

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art

Kozan was a student of the sculptor Okazaki Sessei (1854-1921) and a member of the Chukinka Kyokai (Association of Cast Metal Artists).