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A bronze okimono depicting a young samurai with a katana, signed Yoshimitsu

$7,659.11
£5,733.68
€6,400
CA$10,543.73
A$11,526.36
CHF 6,097.96
MX$137,931.43
NOK 77,587.83
SEK 71,023.81
DKK 48,760.12

About the Item

A bronze okimono depicting a young samurai holding a drawn katana with both hands in a guard position. The kimono is finely engraved with floral motifs, family crests (mon), and wave patterns, with the sleeves animated by movement and wind. The figure stands on a pierced wooden base. Signed Yoshimitsu on the back of the robes. Period: Meiji, late 19th century Dimensions: 29 × 24.5 × 22 cm Condition: Excellent condition
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 9.65 in (24.5 cm)Depth: 8.67 in (22 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Metalwork
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Meiji late 19th century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9162246332562

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