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Japanese silvered bronze egret perched on a root wood tree stump while standing on one leg, signed in a rectangular reserve 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.
Also see: 'Meiji no Takara 明治の宝 Treasures of Imperial Japan, the D. Khalili Collection', Metalwork part II, no. 104-105.
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H 59cm x W 27cm x D 25.5cmThe BADA Standard
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