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A LACQUERED BRONZE GROUP
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
Comprising two shishimai dancers entirely covered by a
floret-decorated cloak, the boy in front wearing a large
shishi mask, the second boy peering out of the cloak at
the back, an oni (demon) dressed in a loin cloth cowering
and crawling on the floor beside them; unsigned.
The shishimai group: 21cm x 33cm (8¼in x 13in);
the oni: 11cm x 21.5cm (4 3/8in x 8½in). (2).
£2,500 - 3,000
JPY330,000 - 400,000
US$3,100 - 3,700
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