Lot n° 53
Estimation :
150 - 200
EUR
JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912) - Lot 53
JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
Pair of bronze cranes holding a flowering lotus stem in their beaks, standing next to their young, on a quadripod base decorated with Greek friezes.
H. 32.5 cm - 30 cm
(One is missing the top of the candlestick, the legs are slightly damaged).
Provenance
Presumed private collection of Monsieur Auguste Gérard (1852-1922), French ambassador to China (1893-1897) and Japan (1907-1913).
Then by descent to the present owner.
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