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Japanese small round bronze hare Meiji era

$2,635.03

£1,952.70

€2,200

CA$3,597.31

A$4,001.86

CHF 2,097.83

MX$48,901.80

NOK 26,713.21

SEK 25,146.79

DKK 16,750.61

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Small round hare in bronze with dark brown patina, standing on its four legs. In Japanese, the hare and the rabbit are referred to by a single word: usagi. The animal is one of the twelve animals of the zodiac in Sino-Japanese astrology. It also plays a role in many folk tales and legends. A symbol of longevity, it is supposed to reach a fabulous age and turn blue at five hundred years. Japan – Meiji era (1868-1912) Height: 3.1 in (8.5 cm) – width: 2 in (5.5 cm) – depth: 2.6 in (7.8 cm)

Dimensions:
Height: 3.35 in (8.5 cm)Width: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)Depth: 3.08 in (7.8 cm)
Style:
Japonisme (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Bronze
Place of Origin:
Japan
Period:
Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1900
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
PARIS, FR
Reference Number:
Seller: 2023-11381stDibs: LU8311237640052

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