onbekend - Figure - Kraanvogel op schildpad - Bronze

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Description from the seller

Beautiful 385-gram heavy bronze figurine of a crane on a turtle's back, with a beautiful patina in very good condition. The crane represents heaven/sky; the turtle represents earth/water.
In Chinese and Japanese folklore, this figurine symbolizes very long life, wisdom, stability, and happiness.

Beautiful 385-gram heavy bronze figurine of a crane on a turtle's back, with a beautiful patina in very good condition. The crane represents heaven/sky; the turtle represents earth/water.
In Chinese and Japanese folklore, this figurine symbolizes very long life, wisdom, stability, and happiness.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/ Brand
onbekend
Style
Antique
Title
Kraanvogel op schildpad
Country of Origin
China
Material
Bronze
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
19 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
5 cm
Estimated Period
1990-2000
Sold by
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Objects sold
Private

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