An extremely finely modelled Pair of 19th Century Raptors, Meiji Period, even dark brown patina retaining original finishes on contemporary wooden bases, Meiji period.
RR
c. 1890
The Meiji period (明治時代 Meiji-jidai?), also known as the Meiji era, is a Japanese era which extended from September 1868 through July 1912.This period represents the first half of the Empire of Japan during which Japanese society moved from being an isolated feudal society to its modern form. Fundamental changes affected its social structure, internal politics, economy, military, and foreign relations.
Height27.00 inch(68.6 cm)
Width12.00 inch(30.5 cm)
Depth9.00 inch(22.9 cm)
Ref No. 6591