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19th Century Pair of Japanese Bronze Lions Bookends, Meiji Period
About the Item
This superb and rare pair of Japanese Meiji period bronze bookends are cast in solid bronze and depict a pair of Lions, with their heads raised. These finely sculpted pieces are beautifully finished with great detail to the hair texture. When displayed as book supports, they look superb with a row of fine leather books resting between them. These pieces are both signed on their bases.
- Dimensions:Height: 5.52 in (14 cm)Width: 5.2 in (13.2 cm)Depth: 4.73 in (12 cm)
- Style:Meiji (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Bronze,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1870-1910
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Slight Time wear.
- Seller Location:Buenos Aires, AR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2027333731422
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