Vintage Okimono Figure, Two Cranes, Japanese, Bronze, Bird Study, Art Deco, 1940

Our Stock # 25946

This is a vintage Okimono of two cranes. A Japanese, decorative bronze bird figure, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1940. A charming decorative study, presenting a mother and chick pairing with appealing detail and traditional Oriental character.

• A delightful sculptural composition with gentle narrative appeal
• Displays a desirable aged patina and in good vintage order
• Depicts a graceful mother and chick pairing of cranes
• Pleasingly aged bronze with warm, time-worn tonality
  
  
• A decorative and symbolic subject within Japanese art, ideal for collectors of Oriental metalwork or Okimono figures
• Finely cast crane forms with good feather detailing throughout
• Elegant posture capturing the attentive stance of the adult bird
• The smaller chick positioned alongside the mother in a naturalistic pose
  
  
• Base enriched with fine incidental decorative detail
• Stood securely upon a quartet of splayed feet with rolled toes
• Well balanced form, suitable for tabletop or cabinet display

A characterful and refined decorative bronze with enduring appeal, this vintage bronze Okimono figure is a fine accoutrement to a desk top, mantelpiece or within a cabinet. Delivered ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 11cm (4.25'')
Max Depth: 8.5cm (3.25'')
Max Height: 24cm (9.5'')