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Japanese Bronze Okimono of Prince Shotoku, Signed, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
bronze
14 5/8 x 7 1/8 x 5 1/2 in, 37 x 18 x 14 cm
Preview at: Heffel Vancouver
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Private Collection, British Columbia
This bronze is ealistically rendered and depicts the historical Prince Shotoku (574-622) as an astute young priest, wearing a traditional joe while holding a book in his left hand. The base is impressed with the maker's mark.
Prince Shotoku lived during the Asuka period (538-710) and was believed to have been responsible for modernizing the Japanese government and promoting Buddhism within Japan.
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Japanese
Japanese Bronze Okimono of Prince Shotoku, Signed, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
bronze
14 5/8 x 7 1/8 x 5 1/2 in, 37 x 18 x 14 cm
Preview at: Heffel Vancouver
PROVENANCE
Private Collection, British Columbia
This bronze is ealistically rendered and depicts the historical Prince Shotoku (574-622) as an astute young priest, wearing a traditional joe while holding a book in his left hand. The base is impressed with the maker's mark.
Prince Shotoku lived during the Asuka period (538-710) and was believed to have been responsible for modernizing the Japanese government and promoting Buddhism within Japan.
All prices are in Canadian Dollars
Although great care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information posted, errors and omissions may occur. All bids are subject to our Terms and Conditions of Business.
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