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19th Century Japanese Bronze Roaring Lion Sculpture

19th Century Japanese Bronze Roaring Lion Sculpture


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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Sculpture: Pre 1900: Item # 697784

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An extraordinary early Meiji Period Bronze of a Roaring Lion. It is very unusual to see a Lion in Japanese Bronzes. It has a wonderful gold bronze patina, this great bronze signed Atsushige, a master of animal bronzes. 20 inches (51 cm) long x 10.5 inches (27 cm) high. Excellent Condition. From a prominent and widely exhibited collection.