Lot 15: Japanese Silver Rooster on a Bronze Base

Japanese Silver Rooster on a Bronze Base, pure silver body (tested) and tail feathers, bronze legs, enamel eyes and a comb of unknown alloy (contains some gold), character marked on the belly, supported by a bronze stump form base, 13 3/4" tall overall x 9 1/2" wide at the base, Meiji period. Provenance: A Central NH collection. Estimate $2,500-3,500

Price Realized: $2,800

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