Bronze - Very auspicious bush warbler that represents the beginning of a new cycle, change, and good fortune - Shōwa period (1926-1989)

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Description from the seller

This is a bronze statue with a Japanese bush warbler motif.
The Japanese bush warbler is a very auspicious bird that heralds the arrival of spring, and it is said that hearing its song will bring good fortune down upon you.
It is also known as the bird that heralds the arrival of spring and the bird that welcomes flowers.
For this reason, from a spiritual perspective, it is seen as a message announcing the beginning of a new cycle and change.

Arrival of good fortune: It is said that hearing the song of a Japanese bush warbler will bring good fortune down upon you, and it is considered to be an extremely auspicious bird.
Good omen: Its beautiful, resonant song is thought to be a sign (good omen) that good things are to come.

High: 22.0 cm
Width: 23.7 cm
Depth: 14.8 cm
Weight: 2020 g

Condition:
There are scratches, dirt, scuffs, peeling, rust, etc. Also, the left foot pin is broken. However, there is no problem standing on it with the right foot pin. It has been stored at home. There are also many photos, so please take a look.

Atention:
The items listed for sale are all used collectibles. Please consider them to have signs of aging, such as stains, scratches, scuffs, tears, discoloration, fading, fraying, and changes in thread color. We will post as many photos as possible to make it easy to understand. As these are old items, we appreciate your understanding before making a purchase.

Shipping:
The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped from Japan.
We will use either DHL or FedEx for a safe and secure transportation. It usually takes about 2-3 weeks for delivery, and the package will be shipped with a tracking number.
Import duties, taxes, VAT, and any other charges are not included in the item price and shipping cost. Please check your country's import duties before bidding.

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Seller's Story

Thank you very much for showing interest in the item. I have been working as an antique dealer in Japan for about 10 years. I have visited around 10,000 customers' homes to procure items. The items I am selling on Catawiki are sourced from all over Japan. Based on my past experiences, I search for and list items with good taste. Please check out my sales page and enjoy browsing through the various other items I have listed.

This is a bronze statue with a Japanese bush warbler motif.
The Japanese bush warbler is a very auspicious bird that heralds the arrival of spring, and it is said that hearing its song will bring good fortune down upon you.
It is also known as the bird that heralds the arrival of spring and the bird that welcomes flowers.
For this reason, from a spiritual perspective, it is seen as a message announcing the beginning of a new cycle and change.

Arrival of good fortune: It is said that hearing the song of a Japanese bush warbler will bring good fortune down upon you, and it is considered to be an extremely auspicious bird.
Good omen: Its beautiful, resonant song is thought to be a sign (good omen) that good things are to come.

High: 22.0 cm
Width: 23.7 cm
Depth: 14.8 cm
Weight: 2020 g

Condition:
There are scratches, dirt, scuffs, peeling, rust, etc. Also, the left foot pin is broken. However, there is no problem standing on it with the right foot pin. It has been stored at home. There are also many photos, so please take a look.

Atention:
The items listed for sale are all used collectibles. Please consider them to have signs of aging, such as stains, scratches, scuffs, tears, discoloration, fading, fraying, and changes in thread color. We will post as many photos as possible to make it easy to understand. As these are old items, we appreciate your understanding before making a purchase.

Shipping:
The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped from Japan.
We will use either DHL or FedEx for a safe and secure transportation. It usually takes about 2-3 weeks for delivery, and the package will be shipped with a tracking number.
Import duties, taxes, VAT, and any other charges are not included in the item price and shipping cost. Please check your country's import duties before bidding.

111823031125

Seller's Story

Thank you very much for showing interest in the item. I have been working as an antique dealer in Japan for about 10 years. I have visited around 10,000 customers' homes to procure items. The items I am selling on Catawiki are sourced from all over Japan. Based on my past experiences, I search for and list items with good taste. Please check out my sales page and enjoy browsing through the various other items I have listed.

Details

Dynastic Style/Period
Shōwa period (1926-1989)
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Bronze
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Very auspicious bush warbler that represents the beginning of a new cycle, change, and good fortune
Height
22 cm
Width
23.7 cm
Depth
14.8 cm
JapanVerified
1677
Objects sold
99.6%
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