Japan Meiji Period Bronze Elephant
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Wonderful and really rare animal figurine in the form of a striding elephant.
Design: Kaneda Kenjiro
Time: Meiji period - Japan Tokyo 1868 -1912
Material: bronze
Condition: Very good original condition
Signature: signed under one foot (Sei Kaneda / made by Kaneda)
Size: nearly 25 cm x 15 cm
Beside the subject of a venerable, symphatic and the loyality of an elephant to its family, the bronze impresses with the detailed study of anatomy and the implementation in bronze.
The details of the skin and skin folds, of the joints, toes, and the facial expression and proportions is unique.
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