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Japanese Bronze Vase

$4,175.48
£3,039.72
€3,500
CA$5,695.35
A$6,376.53
CHF 3,343.42
MX$78,785.93
NOK 42,129.19
SEK 39,768.27
DKK 26,636.57
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About the Item

Patinated bronze vase decorated with a flying phenix and paulownia leaves. It comes with its tomobako marked with the date Shôwa 5 (1930). Japan, Shôwa period (1926-1989), 1930 Height : 8.27” (21 cm) -Width : 9.05” (23 cm) - Diameter of the neck : 4.5” (11.5 cm)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Diameter: 9.06 in (23 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2019-6531stDibs: LU8311233827062

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