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Unusual Meiji period bronze of a labourer sieving through a woven reed mat with another at his feet and a wooden bucket at his side.
Signed Sanyo Takachika.
According to Victor Harris in Japanese Imperial Craftsmen: Meiji Art from the Khalili Collection, Sano Takachika worked in Tokyo and was a member of the Tokyo Sculpture Association.
Apparently he was a master of hammering, metal carving and chiseling as well as inlaying techniques.
Japan, circa 1880
Dimensions
Height 24.00 inchThe BADA Standard
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