This unusual sculpture refers to the practice of sentō, Japanese public baths. The medieval origin of sentō is Buddhist; because of their religious significance, baths were found in temples. First use[...]
Bronze with antique green patina - signed on the base.
Born in 1908, Wakayama Prefecture.
In 1928, he enrolled in the sculpture department of the Tokyo School of Fine Arts, a student of Takaji Shi[...]
Beautiful plaque in cloisonné enamels on copper, signed Marc Blanc, in very good condition, circa 1970. It is ready to be installed. This charming scene representing a Japanese woman in traditional cl[...]
Very beautiful Asian bronze representing a wise man sitting cross-legged. Very pretty old patina. Origin probably Thailand. Inscriptions on the front on the belt to decipher. Very beautiful finesse in[...]
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