Code: 10155
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Japanese bronze of a golden pheasant (Kiji 雉) naturalistically modelled with details worked in shakudo, silver and gilt, and inlaid glass eyes signed in an oval reserve Shubi (Hideyoshi) 秀美, Meiji period 1868-1912.
Reference for the artist: 'The Golden Age of Japanese Okimono, the Dr. Kanter Collection' by Laura Bordignon, ACC Woodbridge 2010, Metalwork pg. 244.