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Miyao Eisuke: A parcel gilt bronze Miyao Eisuke: A parcel gilt bronze
figure of a Boatman, he stands figure of a Fisherman walking,
dressed in a short coat decorated he wears a rush apron over his
in large flower heads, his shins floral coat, a bandana tied around
wrapped in straw and wearing his head and he carries a crab pot
straw sandals, he wears a woven in his left hand whilst carrying
rain hat and he dangles fish from an oar over his right, signed on a
one hand whilst holding an oar tablet Miyao dzo; mounted on a
in the other, details enriched in rectangular wood stand, height of
gilding, signed on a gilt tablet figure only 25.5cms, Meiji Period.
Miyao dzo; fixed on a rectangular
wood stand with carved and £1,500-2,000
pierced frieze, height including oar
39cms, Meiji Period
£1,500-2,000
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