Asian Art Auction

December 01, 2014

LOT 8

Lot 8

Inlaid Bronze Figure, Signed Miyao Eisuke, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century

Inlaid Bronze Figure, Signed Miyao Eisuke, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Lot 8 Details
Inlaid Bronze Figure, Signed Miyao Eisuke, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century

The lantern hanger with fine brownish patina and jovial expression. Original wood stand
height 6.3" — 16.1 cm.
signed on the lantern front, and with impressed mark on the robe’s reverse

Estimate $3,000-$4,000

Realised: $2,880
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Inlaid Bronze Figure, Signed Miyao Eisuke, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
  • Inlaid Bronze Figure, Signed Miyao Eisuke, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
  • Inlaid Bronze Figure, Signed Miyao Eisuke, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Provenance:

An Important Westmount QC Collection.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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