Japanese Works of Art - 16 Nov 2023
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A LARGE JAPANESE SILVERED BRONZE FIGURE OF JUROJIN BY OSHIMA JOUN (1858-1940)
£1,500 - £2,000
A LARGE JAPANESE SILVERED BRONZE FIGURE OF JUROJIN BY OSHIMA JOUN (1858-1940)
MEIJI OR LATER, 20TH CENTURY
The God of Good Fortune stands, wearing long flowing robes and a hood over his elongated forehead; he holds a handscroll opened to reveal two Japanese characters; signed at the back; in an inscribed tomobako wood box, 38cm. (2)
Provenance: an English private collection, Somerset, purchased in Japan.
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