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Kakebotoke

Artist: Unknown Japanese

round bronze disk mounted to wood; raised figure seated on lotus at center, with PR hand resting in lap, and PL hand at heart clutching delicate metal flowers; elaborate golden filigree behind figure; tall urns with delicate wire and bounded metal lotus leaves on either side of figure; thin metal "awning" above figure with lotus detail and hanging charms; lion head with claws on either side of top; border with round studs

Date
14th century
In our collection
since January the 3rd, 2012 up to now
Dimensions
12 7/8 × 14 1/8 × 2 3/4 in. (32.7 × 35.88 × 6.99 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Bronze with traces of gilding; wood
Price
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Composition
atium93%
cadmium6%
copper1%