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Superb Japanese Meiji (early 20thc) Bronze, Ebisu, Yamazake Choun
Status:This item has been sold Sold by:Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
First-rate Japanese Meiji (early 20thC) bronze of Ebisu by Yamazake Choun, Imperial Household Artist and Sculptor. Ebisu, the god of fishermen and luck and one of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune, is depicted in typical fashion with fishing rod (silver) in his right hand and a fish (red patina) under his left arm, standing on a rock. Signature at rear. Original signed box. 31.5cm tall, x 18cm wide x 11cm deep. Weight 3.5kg,
Excellent condition.
Born into a family of potters in Fukuoka, Yamazaki Choun (1867-1954) was apprenticed at age 17 under Hakata Buddhist sculptor Takada Matashiro. He won an award at the 4th Domestic Industrial Exposition in 1895, and his talent was recognized by Takamura Koun (1852-1934), a judge at the time (his realistic sculptures showcase the vivid and exquisite sculpting style taught by Takamura Koun). The following year, he moved to Tokyo to receive in-depth instruction. Yamazaki Choun boasted a formidable record of awards, including a silver medal at th...e Paris World''s Fair, and was appointed a member of the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts and an Imperial Household Artist.
Internal Reference: AD1358
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1196947
Dateline of this antique is 1920
Height is 31.5cm (12.4inches)Width is 18cm (7.1inches)Depth is 11cm (4.3inches)
Antique SA1196947 shown on this page was made in 1920. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1920
ANTIQUE SA1196947
CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
Somerset
United Kingdom
Tel: 07975 614592
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