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Japanese silvered eagle naturalistically modelled ready to take flight, perched on a gnarled stump, signed in a rectangular reserve Masatsune chū 政常鋳, Meiji Period
SKU
1057
Dimensions:
H 89cm x W 68cm x D 50cm
H 35¼" x W 27" x D 19¾"
Japanese bronze eagle with silvered body naturalistically modelled ready to take flight perched on a gnarled stump, signed in a rectangular reserve plaque Masatsune chū 政常鋳, Meiji Period.
The artist Masatsune 政常 was very accomplished in birds subjects.
For other bronze birds by this artist see:
"The Golden Age of Japanese Okimono, The Dr. Kanter Collection"
Laura Bordignon 2010, Metalwork no. 248.
"Meiji no Takara 明治の宝 Treasure of imperial Japan, The D. Khalili Collection", Metalwork part II, no. 104-105.
Eagle dimensions without base: H 38 cm x W 65 cm (H 15" x W 25.75")
Dimensions:
H 89cm x W 68cm x D 50cm
H 35¼" x W 27" x D 19¾"
