Japanese Kutani Model of a Monkey Meiji Period

1900 - 1920

Sold by Rams Head Antiques

Description

This is a most charming Japanese Meiji Kutani model of a monkey dating from around 1900. The piece is beautiful gilded throughout and shows the monkey with his hands over his ears 'hear no evil'. The monkey is in good quality hard paste porcelain and has his fur in gold brushstrokes and his face and hands are picked out in red and black. This is in great condition with no damage or restoration.

The figure measures 12 cms high and is 8 cms wide and 8 cms deep.

UK insured delivery is £15

Physical Dimensions

Height

12cm (4.72")

Width

8cm (3.15")

Depth

8cm (3.15")

Declaration

Rams Head Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA912196

Dealers Notes

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Description

This is a most charming Japanese Meiji Kutani model of a monkey dating from around 1900.

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The piece is beautiful gilded throughout and shows the monkey with his hands over his ears 'hear no evil'.

Rams Head Antiques

The monkey is in good quality hard paste porcelain and has his fur in gold brushstrokes and his face and hands are picked out in red and black. This is in great condition with no damage or restoration.

The figure measures 12 cms high and is 8 cms wide and 8 cms deep.

UK insured delivery is £15

Physical Dimensions

Height

12cm (4.72")

Width

8cm (3.15")

Depth

8cm (3.15")

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers