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Fine Quality Japanese Meiji Chrysanthemum Silver Incense Burner

$11,600
£8,868.82
€10,215.09
CA$16,255.16
A$18,147.35
CHF 9,508.94
MX$222,141.42
NOK 120,763.64
SEK 113,864.78
DKK 76,236.24

About the Item

Fine quality Japanese Meiji silver incense burner, ca 1890. Barrel-form with solid top and bottom and open sides; applied chrysanthemums heightened with gold and silver. Cover oval and flush; finial in form of big loosely-tied bow with tassels. Ends plain and studded; copper and gold ornament with central mons encircled by two scaly, taloned dragons. Scrolled cradle mounted to pillar with brackets on four scroll supports. Applied leafing and flowering tendrils. Appears to be unmarked. Weight: 39 troy ounces.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 5.38 in (13.67 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Very good condition with deep patina and nice toning. Rocks slightly.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BZ6471stDibs: LU898039734932

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