Lot 120 , A Japanese bronze model of a sword fittings master craftsman, by Miyao Eisuke, Meiji period, total height 18cm including original gilt lacquered wood stand, small section of bronze lacking

A Japanese bronze model of a sword fittings master craftsman, by Miyao Eisuke, Meiji period, the seated artist chasing a bronze tsuba, signed ‘Miyao saku’, total height 18cm including original gilt lacquered wood stand, small section of bronze lacking
£400-600

Condition:
As catalogued, small section missing which should be attached alongside the kneeling artisan; his left hand a little loose; figure and cylindrical bench-table removeable from plinth; three plinth feet cracked and/or re-attached.

Sold for £1,600