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antique japanese statues

By stanglejacoba, 12 April, 2013
Description

Set of antique statues from asia,They appear to be bone and are in excellent condition.The one appears to be some type of holy man and is finely painted and very heavy.He is holding a cane and what appears to have a fan in one hand.On the bottom of his feet is a small red square i guess this is symbol of maker.I know they came from japan in 1945.The other is a women that is very intrecaite she is holding some type of drum and has a lacey dress on.On the bottom of her feet is a black signiture in japanese.

Category
Asian Art
Medium
unsure believe to be made of bone
Distinguishing marks
The man has red square wit japanese writing on bottom of statue,The femail has a black signiture in japanese.
Condition
Mint
Size and dimensions of this item
both about 71/2 in tall
Date Period
1945-1950
Weight
man approxamitley 1 pound,women about 14oz
History
where brought back from japan in 1945 by my Grandfather
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
Grandfathers
For Sale?
No
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stanglejacoba

12 years 2 months ago

Re: antique japanese statues

Could someone please give me an estimate of what these might be valued at.Thanks

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