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1960s Japanese Eggplant / Gourd Bird Painted Bronze Okimono / Sculpture Tole

$925
£698.80
€801.38
CA$1,290.66
A$1,404.64
CHF 744.60
MX$16,898.84
NOK 9,443.87
SEK 8,640.48
DKK 5,986.88

About the Item

I love this Japanese okimono ! It is a painted bronze gourd with a perched bird. The gourd is a symbol of good luck in Japan. This type of bronze craftsmanship was popular during the Meiji period, This one dates to the 1960s and is in excellent condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Kennesaw, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5456247342942

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