24th May, 2023 10:00
Asian & Islamic Art
512
Bronze model of a Samurai on horseback
Japanese, Meiji period
the fully armoured figure holding the reins tightly on a galloping horse, signed, 45.5cm long x 38cm high
Sold for £1,100
Estimated at £500 - £700
Bronze model of a Samurai on horseback
Japanese, Meiji period
the fully armoured figure holding the reins tightly on a galloping horse, signed, 45.5cm long x 38cm high
Verdi gris and marks to the surfaces overall. The patina is original and not polished.
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Auction: Asian & Islamic Art, 24th May, 2023
