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Japanese pair of bronze puppies one standing and the other chewing a bamboo branch inlaid eyes in shakudo with inscribed tomobako wood storage box, signed Ryoun 凌雲, Taisho Period.
Takahashi Ryoun 高橋凌雲 was active during the Taisho into the early Showa era (1912-1935). He lived in Tokyo and graduated from the Tokyo School of Fine Arts, and was famed for his skill in casting bronze.
The Tokyo Casting Association lists him as a designated special member, a ranking reserved for the best artists.
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H 15 cm x W 10.6 cm x D 17 cm / H 9.3 cm x W 11.5 cm x D 17 cmThe BADA Standard
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