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Japanese Kutani Pheasant Sculpture, Okimono, Showa Era, Early 20th Century
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A spectacularly glazed Japanese Kutani model, okimono, of a pheasant, Showa era, early 20th century, Japan.
The okimono, or decorative sculpture, in the form of a magnificent pheasant portrayed in a recumbent position, head up and alert, wings folded against its body, its long tail extended straight out behind.
The pheasant crafted of porcelain, and glazed in a bold and bright shades of green, blue, red, yellow and aubergine, a five color palette known as Iroe Kutani.
The plump body, underside of the neck, and beak glazed a warm mustard yellow. Most of the wings and neck glazed aubergine, with the wing tips in alternate bands of green and blue. The long tail also glazed a rich green. The face glazed red, with the crest glazed a deep blue.
The underside with an impressed seal and signature of the artist.
- Dimensions:Height: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Width: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Style:Showa (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1930s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU894727728802
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