Details
- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 8ʺD × 24ʺH
- Styles
- Japanese
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Very good condition Very good condition less
- Description
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A fine & Large antique Japanese Meiji period bronze Koro or incense burner or urn, circa 1890.
Finely modeled with … more A fine & Large antique Japanese Meiji period bronze Koro or incense burner or urn, circa 1890.
Finely modeled with an eagle & snake to the top finial with a crown shaped cuff below, the bulbous body decorated in deep relief both front & rear with birds in a woodland environment, to the sides the handles are modeled with leaves & flowers. Below are two flanges with arrow shaped devices, the urn is raised on a circular stepped base which is reticulated with prunus flower decoration, the circular foot engraved with a meandering 'Greek Key' decoration.
The urn/koro breaks down into seven parts, condition is excellent, the urn having a rich mellow patina. less
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