Authentic Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Bookend Object Lid comes with acorn detail

Lid comes with acorn detail

a simply charming work of art

with a tapered form and carved head that reads strong without feeling bulky

One is luxuriously lined with green felt for cutlery

made in the factories of Amalgamated Brick and Tile

Authentic Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Bookend Object Lid comes with acorn detailCast in solid bronze, this authentic Japanese Meiji Period bronze bookend depicts a simple rural figure wearing simple traditional wrap around garment. It is finished with a rich, dark patina, and elements such as the folds of the garment, facial expression, add to the artistry in showcasing the artisan's skill. Characteristics of Meiji Period Bronze Bookends: Artisans often depicted animals such as elephants, tigers, and lions, as well as human