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Antique Decorative Posy Vase, Japanese, Bronze, Meiji Period, Urn, Victorian

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This is an antique decorative posy vase. A Japanese, bronze Meiji period urn, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900. Adorned with superb relief bird figures over a wonderful bulb form Displaying a desirable aged patina with minimal weathering Bronze shows appealing tonality with a warm chestnut colouration Decorated with the hallmarks of the Meiji period of Japanese history (1868-1912) Wide flared rim with a flat top edge, with an opening diameter of 10cm (4'') Decorative relief birds sit prominently around the body Large phoenix type bird to the front fascia, the ground accentuated with engraved foliate patterns Traditional character mark can be found upon the base This is a fascinating antique decorative posy vase, with classical Japanese detail and appealing colour. Delivered polished and ready to display. Dimensions: Max Width: 15cm (6'') Max Depth: 17cm (6.75'') Max Height: 22cm (8.75'') Opening Diameter: 10cm (4'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.88251stDibs: LU2645331351832
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