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Japan, Eagle and Snake, Bronze, Meiji Period

About the Item

A spectacular large bronze with dark brown patina representing an eagle with outstretched wings and a snake. 52x40x40cm Japan, Meiji period.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.48 in (52 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880-1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6491234048172
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