A Japanese Bronze 'Dragon' Vase, Late Meijing Period 日本明治時代晚期 盤龍銅瓶
A Japanese Bronze 'Dragon' Vase, Late Meijing Period 日本明治時代晚期 盤龍銅瓶
Late Meijing Period
The bronze vase with a "snowflake"-form belly, the neck and shoulder encircled with two sinuous confronting dragons, the underside with cast mark, variegated russet and green patina.
Height 18 3/4 in., 47.7 cm.
This lot is located in New York.
Moderate wear to patination at extremities, moderate surface soiling, some areas of slight matting to patina, particularly at shoulder. A few scattered surface scratches and light abrasions, as is typical from age and use; Scattered water-spots.