Lot number 366 - Auction 143
EIN GROSSER OKIMONO MIT ZWEI BRÜLLENDEN LÖWEN AUS BRONZE

A LARGE BRONZE OKIMONO OF TWO ROARING LIONS Japan, Meiji period Bronze. H. 47 cm. The okimono features two massive and naturalistically cast lions, striding and roaring, with luxurious manes and long tails, poised on a rocky base, showcasing realistic musculature and bone structure on their backs. With traces of use and age, partially abraded.