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A bronze vase depicting an Onagadori rooster on a plum branch

$2,638.19
£1,962.55
€2,200
CA$3,612.59
A$4,016.71
CHF 2,097.30
MX$48,893.11
NOK 26,760.68
SEK 25,073.47
DKK 16,747.38
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About the Item

A bronze vase with mixed metal inlay applications, including silver, gilt bronze, and patinated bronze, featuring at its center an onagadori rooster perched on a blossoming plum (ume) branch. The vase is signed Toshiji on the side and bears a second engraved signature underneath the base: Kuroda. The Kuroda Company was one of the manufacturers active in the production of decorative bronzes between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Period: Meiji, late 19th century Dimensions: 16 x 6.5 cm Condition: Excellent
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.3 in (16 cm)Diameter: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Metal,Silver,Metalwork
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Meiji late 19th century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9162246045452

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