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Japanese bronze vase, by Akichika, with dragonfly seal, Japan Meiji era
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An extraordinary baluster-shaped bronze vase with multiple patinas carved with a lizard watching a frog.
The details are finely chased and the lizard's eyes are gilded.
Signed "Akichika" on the underside with an impressed "dragonfly" seal.
Akichika appears to have worked as a metalsmith for the Maruki company.
Japan, late 19th century.
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