Great Eagle
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Large sculpture in stoneware decorated and patinated to simulate bronze, study of a life-size eagle standing on a rock with an expression of attention almost seems to feel the little monkey hidden under him. In addition to being a decorative object it is also a perfume burner, in the upper part there are two holes for the exit of the fumes. Particular example of one of the techniques dear to Japanese decorators, who with different materials were able to simulate others, in this case an in-depth and careful live evaluation is needed to understand the treated material. Provenance: Japan Period: Taisho - Showa Deco period 1920-1940 Dimensions: 40 x 26 x 20 cm State of