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ANTIQUE #SA791096

Japanese Bronze Okimono 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 nice quality charming Meiji period 1868-1912 bronze okimono , the subject depicts a young boy playing a flute while sat upon the back of a recumbent Oxen , the young lad is obviously taking a break from his work as he carries a large wicker basket and sickle upon his back, the Oxen is tethered with a rope through a ring in his nose, the quality of the Oxen is superior to many groups of this type with very realistic detailing throughout, the bronze is signed to the underside, a captivating price range okimono for your collection .
 
Provenance:
 
Previously supplied by ourselves and now re available as part of an entire Japanese works of art collection purchased from the executors of the estate.
 
Condition report :
 
The condition is lovely throughout.
 
Approximate sizes:
 
Height:    7 1/2''   19 cm
 
Length:    14''       36 cm
 
Depth:      7''         18 cm
 
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Antique SA791096 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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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
STEVE SLY JAPANESE WORKS OF ART PROFILE PHOTO WHICH LINKS TO DEALER PAGE
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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