Asian Art Auction

June 09, 2014

LOT 15A

Lot 15A

Large Bronze Fisherman and Farmer Okimono, Meiji Period, 19th Century

Large Bronze Fisherman and Farmer Okimono, Meiji Period, 19th Century
Lot 15A Details
Large Bronze Fisherman and Farmer Okimono, Meiji Period, 19th Century

The larger depicting a fisherman waiting for his catch, cast seal of Seiunsai Yoshitani; the smaller a resting farmer lighting his pipe, cast seal mark Gyoku. Both with wood bases
height 20.1" — 51 cm.
raised cast seal Seiunsai Yoshitani Zo and Gyoku Saku

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $3,740
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Large Bronze Fisherman and Farmer Okimono, Meiji Period, 19th Century
  • Large Bronze Fisherman and Farmer Okimono, Meiji Period, 19th Century
  • Large Bronze Fisherman and Farmer Okimono, Meiji Period, 19th Century
  • Large Bronze Fisherman and Farmer Okimono, Meiji Period, 19th Century
Provenance:

Property from an Important Toronto Estate.

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 15A
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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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