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Japanese Edo Period Bronze Vase of Mimikuchi Flying Handle Form

About the Item

A rare Edo period bronze vase with Mimikuchi flying handles, with quartered pear shaped body with spiral to the front and back, supported on a flared base.Amazing Patina, color.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.26 in (31.15 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Edo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Buffalo, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1062431540322
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