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Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this Japanese Bronze Crane Okimono to the 1910s.
Crane Two: Smaller naturalistically cast model of a standing crane , dark patinated bronze, the plumage on the wings well defined.
Provenance :
Acquired by Bayer from Bernheimer by Carl Duisberg prior to 1930 –
Condition report:
Partial age related surface change and degradation due to many years of presentation in the park, large crane fixed to concrete bases for secure garden placement within the ground. Smaller crane with concrete now removed and positioning spikes revealed.
Approximate Sizes :
Large Crane :
Height : 56 1/4 " 143 cm
Small Crane :
Height : 34" 87 cm
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Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this Japanese Bronze Crane Okimono to the 1910s.
Specialists in japanese works of art from the meiji period 1868-1912
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Large Pair of Japanese Bronze Garden Okimono - Cranes
