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Very Fine & Large Japanese Bronze & Mixed Metal Vase, Meiji Period

About the Item

A large and very fine Meiji Period (1868-1912) patinated and mixed metal bronze vase of ovoid form, richly decorated with raised motifs of flying cranes accented with silver-overlay, set among finely detailed hand chased motifs of pine boughs & prunus. In addition to its large proportions, it weighs an impressive 5.8 lbs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Diameter: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Silver,Hand-Crafted,Patinated,Silvered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In fine overall condition and exhibiting an excellent patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU272839570393
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