A pair of lacquered bronze bottle vases Late Meiji/Taisho Period
A pair of lacquered bronze bottle vases
Late Meiji/Taisho Period
Both supported on a low, slightly tapered foot, the pear-shaped body decorated in gold takamakie with a three-clawed, horned dragon in flight writhing its way down from the neck, the bronze with a brown patina suffused with red patches, unsigned. Both 30cm (11¾in) high. (2).
Sold for £1,020 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • 龍図高蒔絵銅花瓶 一対 無銘 明治時代後期/大正時代

Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art


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