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LOT 350

Lot 350

A Miyao Bronze Figure of a Boy Riding a Hobby Horse, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century

A Miyao Bronze Figure of a Boy Riding a Hobby Horse, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Lot 350 Details
A Miyao Bronze Figure of a Boy Riding a Hobby Horse, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century

Finely cast in bronze with gilt details as a young boy wearing a gilt brocade-patterned kimono and standing with a hobby horse in between his legs, raising a toy paddle as if brandishing a sword, a rectangular gilt plaque on the back of his robe signed 'Miyao'; mounted on a rosewood stand with gilt lacquer accents
overall (including stand and paddle) height 4.7 in — 12 cm

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Miyao Bronze Figure of a Boy Riding a Hobby Horse, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
  • A Miyao Bronze Figure of a Boy Riding a Hobby Horse, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
  • A Miyao Bronze Figure of a Boy Riding a Hobby Horse, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
  • A Miyao Bronze Figure of a Boy Riding a Hobby Horse, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
  • A Miyao Bronze Figure of a Boy Riding a Hobby Horse, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Note:

For a pair of similar size and make, see Kinghams Auctioneers, UK, March 16, 2018, lot 91

Kinghams Auctioneers, UK, March 16, 2018, lot 91

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