Height: 49cms
Date: Circa 1880
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Product Code: KPME122
Artist / Company: Ohashi San’emon
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A celebration of Japanese musical instruments of the time, these Koro date from the late 19th Century (Circa 1880) are in the form of “Sho”, (an instrument similar in appearance to the Pan Pipes).
Numerous other traditional court music instruments are also depicted on the body of the Koros. Offered in excellent condition and signed Ohashi San-emon , please feel free to contact us for further information.
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Ohashi San-emon was born in 1851 and his most active period was between 1875 and his death in 1895. He was one of the pioneering metal ware artists based in Takaoka and along with his contemparies Kanzaemon and Yasaemon, they produced many masterful Bronze and multi-metal works for the developing oversea markets. Each Koro is inscribed to the underside and reads “Made by Ohashi San’emon, Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture, Great Imperial Japan”
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