Decorative Arts & Design

September 30October 05, 2023
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LOT 278

Lot 278

Large Equestrian Group of an Imperial Japanese Army Cavalry Officer and Two Mounts, early-mid 20th century

Large Equestrian Group of an Imperial Japanese Army Cavalry Officer and Two Mounts, early-mid 20th century
Lot 278 Details
Large Equestrian Group of an Imperial Japanese Army Cavalry Officer and Two Mounts, early-mid 20th century

patinated bronze, signed indistinctly in Japanese on the naturalistic base, the soldier modelled seated on the ground, between the horses, preparing to light a cigarette between the horses
height 15.5 in — 39.4 cm, length 37.5 in — 95.3 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $799.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Large Equestrian Group of an Imperial Japanese Army Cavalry Officer and Two Mounts, early-mid 20th century
  • Large Equestrian Group of an Imperial Japanese Army Cavalry Officer and Two Mounts, early-mid 20th century
  • Large Equestrian Group of an Imperial Japanese Army Cavalry Officer and Two Mounts, early-mid 20th century

CONDITION DETAILS

One stirrup missing.

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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