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MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
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A Pair of Parcel-Gilt Bronze Models of Warriors
Meiji period (late 19th century)
Designed in two shades of bronze and gold as footsoldiers, one wearing a breast plate, vest and helmet and carrying a sword and pole arm, the other in loose-fitting robes in mid-thrust with a pole arm, each figure's robes decorated with whorls and family crests; fitted wood bases
16¼in. (41.1cm.) high (the highest) (2)
Meiji period (late 19th century)
Designed in two shades of bronze and gold as footsoldiers, one wearing a breast plate, vest and helmet and carrying a sword and pole arm, the other in loose-fitting robes in mid-thrust with a pole arm, each figure's robes decorated with whorls and family crests; fitted wood bases
16¼in. (41.1cm.) high (the highest) (2)