A partly gilt bronze Miyao-style bronze figure of a samurai. Late 19th century - image-1
A partly gilt bronze Miyao-style bronze figure of a samurai. Late 19th century - image-2
A partly gilt bronze Miyao-style bronze figure of a samurai. Late 19th century - image-1A partly gilt bronze Miyao-style bronze figure of a samurai. Late 19th century - image-2

Lot 716 Dα

A partly gilt bronze Miyao-style bronze figure of a samurai. Late 19th century

Auction 1080 - overview Cologne
09.12.2016, 11:00 - Asian Art - Indian Bronzes from the Günter Heil Collection / Japanese Art
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €
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A partly gilt bronze Miyao-style bronze figure of a samurai. Late 19th century

A partly gilt bronze Miyao-style bronze figure of a samurai standing on a carved wooden base, in both hands a long naginata (tip broken), the jinbaori decorated with a dragon, on his chest a butterfly, the mon of the Taira family. Sword and top knot missing. Late 19th century.
Height with mounting 31.7 cm