South African and International Art, Decorative Arts

Online-Only Auction, 30 April - 7 May 2018

Property of the Estate Late Mr Vyvyan P Myerson

Sold for

ZAR 3 752
Lot 116
  • A Japanese bronze figure of a lion, Meiji period (1868-1912)
  • A Japanese bronze figure of a lion, Meiji period (1868-1912)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 000 - 1 200
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 3 752

About this Item

A Japanese bronze figure of a lion, Meiji period (1868-1912)
the snarling animal standing foursquare on a later rectangular marble base, engraved two-character mark, 11cm high


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