Lot 974
  • 974

A silvered and parcel gilt kestrel by Masatsune, Meiji period

Estimate
8,000 - 9,000 GBP
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Description

  • 48cm., 18 7/8 in.
perched with wings folded and its head slightly lowered, on the alert for prey, on a rustic bronze tree root, the bird's beak of shakudo, its legs gilt with shakudo talons, signed in a rectangular reserve Masatsune chu