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AN INLAID BRASS ROUNDED RECTANGULAR KORO (INCENSE BURNER) AND COVER Meiji era (1868-1912), late ...
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AN INLAID BRASS ROUNDED RECTANGULAR KORO (INCENSE BURNER) AND COVER Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century The body inlaid in copper, gilt, and shibuichi, decorated with a sparrow flying over a shrub of flowering tsuwabuki (Japanese silverleaf) on one side and a kawasemi (kingfisher) flying over stalks of flowering narcissi on the other, the cover pierced and inlaid in flat relief of gilt and bronze with auspicious motifs including choji (clove), fundo (weight), kakuremino (cloak of invisibility), kakuregasa (hat of invisibility), gold coins, jewels, and a peony blossom, surmounted by a finial of four dragon heads with their mouths pressed on a tama (jewel); unsigned. 20cm x 16cm (7 7/8in x 6¼in). (2). Lot to be sold without reserve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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AN INLAID BRASS ROUNDED RECTANGULAR KORO (INCENSE BURNER) AND COVER Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century The body inlaid in copper, gilt, and shibuichi, decorated with a sparrow flying over a shrub of flowering tsuwabuki (Japanese silverleaf) on one side and a kawasemi (kingfisher) flying over stalks of flowering narcissi on the other, the cover pierced and inlaid in flat relief of gilt and bronze with auspicious motifs including choji (clove), fundo (weight), kakuremino (cloak of invisibility), kakuregasa (hat of invisibility), gold coins, jewels, and a peony blossom, surmounted by a finial of four dragon heads with their mouths pressed on a tama (jewel); unsigned. 20cm x 16cm (7 7/8in x 6¼in). (2). Lot to be sold without reserve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Japanese Art Printed, Painted and Sculpted (II)
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