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Meiji Period Bronze of a Cricket Catcher

$7,807.88
£5,700
€6,687.16
CA$10,695.24
A$11,926.40
CHF 6,222.69
MX$146,341.44
NOK 79,204.90
SEK 75,044.93
DKK 49,908.77
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About the Item

A Meiji period bronze of a cricket catcher, shown holding a whistle to his mouth with his left hand and a long rod in his right hand, wearing traditional clothing with a wide-brimmed hat and a creel slung across his back, signed in a seal. Japanese, circa 1890.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)Width: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good.
  • Seller Location:
    Lymington, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: bwmezmudymrm1stDibs: LU973021313512

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