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MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SEALED DAI TOKYO HOSHIN SAKU
Details
A Bronze and Ivory Model of an Elephant and Lions**
Meiji period (late 19th century), sealed Dai Tokyo Hoshin saku
Naturalistically cast as three lions attacking an elephant, the bronze patinated in matte and glossy finish, the elephant's tusks ivory; with wood stand
30½in. (77.5cm.) high
Meiji period (late 19th century), sealed Dai Tokyo Hoshin saku
Naturalistically cast as three lions attacking an elephant, the bronze patinated in matte and glossy finish, the elephant's tusks ivory; with wood stand
30½in. (77.5cm.) high
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.