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ANTIQUE #SA671809

Large Japanese Bronze Okimono Of A Boy Seated Upon An Oxen

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this lovely quality Meiji Period 1868-1912 , circa 1900 Bronze Okimono depicting the charming subject of a young Boy seated at rest upon his tethered Oxen , the unknown artist has skilfully captured movement and fine definition in the beast , the young lad appears to be taking a well earned rest sitting cross legged upon a woven mat covering the Oxen''s back , with his basket now empty the boy sits studying a book , although unsigned this Meiji period bronze displays the qualities and characteristics of a casting by the Seiya foundry and would make a charming addition to your Japanese themed room or works of art collection .
 
Provenance :
 
UK Gentleman''s collection .
 
Condition report :
 
Fine condition throughout .
 
Approximate sizes :
 
Height : 12'' 30 cm
 
Length : 18'' 46 cm
 
Depth : 6.5'' 17 cm
 
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Antique SA671809 shown on this page was made in 1900. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1900
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Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
SPECIALISTS IN JAPANESE WORKS OF ART FROM THE MEIJI PERIOD 1868-1912
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art is also an antique trade association member of BADA
Dorset
United Kingdom
Tel: 07774 635918
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD