A PAIR OF BRONZE QUAILS By Miyabe Atsuyoshi, Meiji period

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A PAIR OF BRONZE QUAILS By Miyabe Atsuyoshi, Meiji period One quail with an alert expression looking to the left, the other quail preening its feathers, both signed atsuyoshi saku and the square seal reads maruki sei, fixed on wood stand. The tallest 11.5cm (4 1/2in) high. Footnotes: Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價明治時代銅鵪鶉一對「厚義作」「まるき製」款 For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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A PAIR OF BRONZE QUAILS By Miyabe Atsuyoshi, Meiji period

Lot 0585

Estimate £1,500-£2,000

May 18, 2026, 8:23 AM EDT

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Chinese and Japanese Art from Richard Vandekar Ltd

May 08, 2026 7:00 AM EDT

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