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A large, and heavy Japanese silvered bronze okimono, circa 1890, Meiji Period. Finely modelled as a Japanese Chin puppy, with his paws resting upon a ball.
The playful dog realistically cast, and hand finished with chiselled detail to accentuate its flowing coat. His eyes inlaid in silver, over a shakudo ground.
The bronze ball, picked out in silver, and copper, with geometric motif and various stylised textile designs.
Length – 26.5 cm, 10 1/2”.
Height – 21 cm, 8 1/4”.
Depth – 10.4 cm, 4 1/8”.
Weight – 5,189 grammes.
Condition – Excellent. No damage.
The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees