Large Japanese Bronze Okimono of Ebisu.

Name: Large Japanese Bronze Okimono of Ebisu.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA922770
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by Donald Allison Antiques

Description

A charming high quality Japanese bronze of Ebisu landing a large fish.

Ebisu is the patron saint of fisherman and business and is one of the seven lucky God`s , he is depicted in the common pose of landing a very large fish .

A very nice casting , the fish patinated and with inlaid eyes , in excellent condition. Seal signature. Late Meiji period .

Measurements DO NOT INCLUDE HIS ROD .

Physical Dimensions

Height

37cm (14.57")

Width

33cm (12.99")

Depth

17cm (6.69")

Declaration

Donald Allison Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA922770

Dealers Notes

Don has been dealing in Meiji period art for 60 years , exhibiting in London , New York , Baltimore , Miami and Shanghai. P . R .China . He has supplied some of the world`s great collection`s and institution`s . This is his first venture on the internet , and is looking forward to re visiting old client`s and hopefully meeting new client`s , from private collector`s to his many friend`s in the trade.

We are fair and keen buyers of Meiji Art , and are still travelling the world to secure good examples . Please contact us should you wish to dispose of Japanese Art , particularly metalwork and cloisonne enamels .

We are pleased to pack and ship worldwide at very competitive prices . All UK destinations are free of charge .

Description

A charming high quality Japanese bronze of Ebisu landing a large fish.

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Ebisu is the patron saint of fisherman and business and is one of the seven lucky God`s , he is depicted in the common pose of landing a very large fish.

Donald Allison Antiques

A very nice casting , the fish patinated and with inlaid eyes , in excellent condition. Seal signature. Late Meiji period .

Measurements DO NOT INCLUDE HIS ROD .