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ANTIQUE #SA1172175

Superb Japanese Meiji (late 19thc) Bronze (okimono) Of The Shogun’s Horse, Maruki Company

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Sold by: Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art

Excellent quality Japanese Meiji (late 19thC/early 20thC) bronze okimono of the Shogun’s horse by the Maruki Company. Finely cast with its mane falling short of a well-detailed saddle, ornamented harness and stirrups, carved with the aoi-mon (hollycock crest) of the Tokugawa Family, signed on the belly with a seal-form square cartouche Maruki shachu sei; with the door of the tomobako storage box (damaged – not supplied) inscribed Rogata chudosei Shogun no shunba (Shogun''s steed in lost-wax cast bronze) and signed Zuisho tskuru with a seal Zuishodo sei. 35cm long x 27cm high x 12cm wide, weight 5.3kg.
 
Lovely original condition with nice patina.
 
 
Internal Reference: AD1485
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1172175
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 27cm (10.6inches)
Width is 35cm (13.8inches)
Depth is 12cm (4.7inches)
Antique SA1172175 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
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STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD