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19th Century Signed Japanese Meiji Bronze Wave with Carrera Marble Sphere

$3,600per set
£2,672.81per set
€3,114.56per set
CA$4,997.96per set
A$5,590.54per set
CHF 2,909.35per set
MX$68,821.40per set
NOK 37,012.93per set
SEK 34,725.42per set
DKK 23,237.70per set
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About the Item

A wonderfully unique Meiji Bronze Wave - the details and techniques are very intricate. There are no missing pieces or damage. the piece is in very good original condition. The center features a Pearl of Carrera Marble which represents wisdom - a traditional Flaming Pearl for the dragons is associated with spiritual energy, wisdom, prosperity, power, immortality, thunder, or the moon. The piece is signed with a stamp - the Carrera "Pearl" is 2.5" in Diameter
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU908336406732

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