Lot Essay
The signature of the famous bronzecaster Murata Seimin (1761-1837) is routinely found on pieces of somewhat later date.
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IMPRESSED SEAL SEIMIN?, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
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A Bronze Vase
Impressed seal Seimin?, Meiji Period (late 19th century)
Cast and applied in high relief with crabs crawling around an archaic style vase and a frog emerging from a crevice, with a deep blackish-brown patination
23.5cm. high
Impressed seal Seimin?, Meiji Period (late 19th century)
Cast and applied in high relief with crabs crawling around an archaic style vase and a frog emerging from a crevice, with a deep blackish-brown patination
23.5cm. high