Bronze Okimono. Baby Elephant, Its Mahout And A Karako. Japan Meiji Period (1868-1912)

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Object description :

"Bronze Okimono. Baby Elephant, Its Mahout And A Karako. Japan Meiji Period (1868-1912)"

Patinated bronze okimono depicting a mahout rubbing a baby elephant's leg while a karako clowns around on the little animal's back; perhaps an object is missing from the karako's right hand. Beautiful composition, charming baby elephant. Japan, Meiji period. Height: 20cm

Price: 479 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Good condition

Material: Bronze
Length: tiné
Height: 20cm

Reference: 1509788