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Meiji Period Bronze of a Huntsman Carrying a Gun

About the Item

A Meiji period bronze of a huntsman carrying a gun, Signed in a seal. ??? in an elaborate seal script, Which reads “Kakuha sei”. Japanese, circa 1910. Kakuha Kanzaemon had shops in Yokohama and Takaoka (Toyama prefecture) but their manufacturing workshop was based in Etchu, Takaoka, Toyama.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)Width: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1910-1919
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lymington, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU973018038811

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