Japanese bronze group of two turtles signed Kōse saku Meiji period

Japanese bronze group naturalistically modelled as two turtles with finely carved details, the eyes inlaid in shakudo and gold signed with chiselled characters Kōse saku 晃世 作 (made by Kōse), Meiji Period (1868-1912).

The turtle (kame 亀) is symbolic of longevity and good luck.

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