Lot 0008

Antique Japanese Mixed Metal Scroll Weight, Chinese Boy

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Antique Japanese Mixed Metal Scroll Weight, Chinese Boy

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Unusual 19th century Japanese mixed metal scroll weight in a form of a karako (Chinese boy) standing on one knee with the other one up, wearing a rich robe and a collar. Could have been used as a brush rest as well. Dynamic posture, pleasantly heavy bronze with gilding on the collar and robe, intricate textile designs on the robe superbly inlaid with silver, excellent depiction of his chubby face with a slight smile. Wonderful patina from handling, very appropriate piece for scholar’s desk. See the companion boy scroll weight in my catalog. Length 2 3/4 inches.

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