"Bronze Sculpture Of A Seated Scholar – Japan, Meiji Period (1868-1912)"
Elegant Japanese bronze sculpture depicting a scholar or nobleman seated on a stump, holding a folding fan in one hand and a small calligraphic object in the other. The man is dressed in a finely detailed kimono with floral motifs, and his serene expression suggests contemplation or conversation. Style: Traditional Japanese art, a realistic and expressive representation typical of the Meiji period. Period: Late 19th – early 20th century (Meiji period, 1868–1912). Condition: Very good overall condition, beautiful even patina, well-preserved details. Dimensions: 16 x 12.5 x 14.5