JAPANESE CAST BRONZE FUMI-E VIRGIN MARY “OUTLAW CHRISTIAN” ICON Airship Mechanical rack and pinion precision

Mechanical rack and pinion precision stage

Some paper toning

along with a correct and original Model 33 handset and numeric dial

and decorations for film premieres

was founded in 1882 by Hans Kaiser under the name "Meili and Kaiser" at Utengasse 15 in Basel

JAPANESE CAST BRONZE FUMI-E VIRGIN MARY “OUTLAW CHRISTIAN” ICON Airship Mechanical rack and pinion precisionJapanese Bronze Christian Icon (Fumi e) Edo period, 18th century Bronze oval relief depicting the Virgin Mary and Christ child, cast in low relief and deeply set into a rectangular wooden block. The bronze surface shows extensive wear, smoothing, and oxidation consistent with repeated handling and use. A bent iron nail at the top intended for suspending the icon appears to be a later addition. The wooden block is consistent with the age of the piece