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A meiji period bronze of an Oni holding a parasol

Offered by: Wick Antiques LTD

Description
This figural group shows a mendicant Oni with a tattered umbrella and wearing a voluminous shakudo cloak over gilt tiger mask greaves. A smaller oni wears similar greaves and a gilt loin-cloth. Set on a gilt decorated wood stand. Meiji period.

More Information

Origin:	Japan
Period:	19th Century
Creation Date:	1890
Styles / Movements:	Asian, Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	277370

Dimensions

W.	9 in;	H.	14 in;
W.	22.86 cm;	H.	35.56 cm;

Message from Seller:

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