Antique Japanese Edo Bronze Phoenix Sculpture Circa 1800's

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Edo period, early 1800s bronze Phoenix sculpture. Fine and impressive, with a wide stance and a full spread of tail … Read more Edo period, early 1800s bronze Phoenix sculpture. Fine and impressive, with a wide stance and a full spread of tail and wing feathers. The wings lift off and are attached by notched flanges in the body. Free-standing on two feet and supported by a touching down of the longest tail feathers. Large figure and noble appearance measures 17.25" tall and is 17" from beak to tail tip, wing to wing tip 19.5". A Hollow body with fine feather patterns worked over the whole. Tail feathers are joined inside the body. Bronze figure Phoenix
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