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Bronze suiteki in the shape of a pumpkin with a snake, signed Masayuki

$2,108.73
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About the Item

Suiteki, water dispenser, made of finely molded bronze in the shape of a gourd, with a snake coiled on one side. Signed Masayuki. Period: Edo 19th cent. Dimensions: 7 x 9 x 9 cm. Conservation status: Excellent condition. Minimal patina wear compatible with the era is present.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.76 in (7 cm)Diameter: 3.55 in (9 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Edo 19th cent.
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  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9162245153802

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