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Auction archive: Lot number 11

AN IRON ARTICULATED SCULPTURE OF AN EAGLE ON STAND

Estimate
US$5,000 - US$7,000
Price realised:
US$100,000
Auction archive: Lot number 11

AN IRON ARTICULATED SCULPTURE OF AN EAGLE ON STAND

Estimate
US$5,000 - US$7,000
Price realised:
US$100,000
Beschreibung:

AN IRON ARTICULATED SCULPTURE OF AN EAGLE ON STAND MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), ATTRIBUTED TO ITAO SHINJIRO (1842-1911) The iron eagle constructed of numerous hammered plates jointed inside the body, the neck, wings, limbs and claws move, hinged beak opening to reveal a movable tongue, the eyes in shakudo embellished with gilt, the details of feathers finely chiseled, unsigned 15 ¾ in. (40 cm.) long without stand With wood stand and brocade curtain

Auction archive: Lot number 11
Auction:
Datum:
21 Sep 2021
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
Beschreibung:

AN IRON ARTICULATED SCULPTURE OF AN EAGLE ON STAND MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), ATTRIBUTED TO ITAO SHINJIRO (1842-1911) The iron eagle constructed of numerous hammered plates jointed inside the body, the neck, wings, limbs and claws move, hinged beak opening to reveal a movable tongue, the eyes in shakudo embellished with gilt, the details of feathers finely chiseled, unsigned 15 ¾ in. (40 cm.) long without stand With wood stand and brocade curtain

Auction archive: Lot number 11
Auction:
Datum:
21 Sep 2021
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
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