A bronze figure of a golden pheasant. Late 19th century - image-1
A bronze figure of a golden pheasant. Late 19th century - image-2
A bronze figure of a golden pheasant. Late 19th century - image-1A bronze figure of a golden pheasant. Late 19th century - image-2

Lot 717 Dα

A bronze figure of a golden pheasant. 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 bronze figure of a golden pheasant. Late 19th century

A bronze figure of a golden pheasant, standing on a very thin snake and lowering his head toward the serpent. The feather of gold and shakudo, the head patinated red. Signed Seiya sei on an attached tablet. Late 19th century. Large wooden base with the paper label O.U. Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad) 1930.
Height 13.3 cm; length 39.5 cm

Provenance

Old private collection, Austria