Taisho Period, dated circa 1916 Comprising a pair of cranes on a base modelled as a rocky crag and stream, the cranes of silvered bronze, shakudo, copper and gilt, the base with a lengthy inscription chiselled in Tensho-style characters, indicating that the sculpture was commissioned as a gift to celebrate the 20 year anniversary of a company located in Utsunomiya, dated Taisho 5 (c.1916), wood box. The base, 34cm x 18cm (13 3/8in x 7in). ((2).).
Taisho Period, dated circa 1916 Comprising a pair of cranes on a base modelled as a rocky crag and stream, the cranes of silvered bronze, shakudo, copper and gilt, the base with a lengthy inscription chiselled in Tensho-style characters, indicating that the sculpture was commissioned as a gift to celebrate the 20 year anniversary of a company located in Utsunomiya, dated Taisho 5 (c.1916), wood box. The base, 34cm x 18cm (13 3/8in x 7in). ((2).).
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