(lot of 2) Japanese patinated bronze figural group, Meiji period, the largest depicting an elderly bearded Urashimataro crouching in a short tunic and straw apron with a bamboo fishing pole in his right hand, his left hand extended towards a separate figure of a minogame (mythical turtle) with the characteristic long flowing 'tail,' the figure signed 'Ryomin-saku'(d.1896), the minogame incised 'Mishin/Yoshinobu' (left hand repaired, possibly assembled), figure 8''h; turtle 4.5''l
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Outstanding October Auction (470)
10:00 AM PT - Oct 12th, 2008
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Clars Auction Gallery
5644 Telegraph Ave
Oakland, CA 94609
Oakland, CA 94609
