A 19th Century Japanese Patinated Bronze 'Suiteki' Water Dropper, Meiji Period
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A 19th Century Japanese Patinated Bronze 'Suiteki' Water Dropper, Meiji Period
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 2 in (5.08 cm)Width: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Style:Meiji (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1870
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In extremely good overall condition and exhibiting a fine old untouched surface & patina.
- Seller Location:Ottawa, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2728339850502
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