27th Oct, 2022 9:30
Fine Art, Antiques & Asian Art
A Japanese patinated bronze and mixed metal gourd vase, Meiji period, late 19th century, decorated with a Samurai with a naginata in low relief and birds in a shrub filled landscape verso the face of the figure and other details in oxidized silver. mounted with a pair of stylized Dog of Fo masks, supported by a pierced gilt metal integeral stand with splayed feet. 39 cm overall height high x 18 cm overall diameter
Sold for £350
Condition Report
A small hole has been drilled through the sole of the vase
A Japanese patinated bronze and mixed metal gourd vase, Meiji period, late 19th century, decorated with a Samurai with a naginata in low relief and birds in a shrub filled landscape verso the face of the figure and other details in oxidized silver. mounted with a pair of stylized Dog of Fo masks, supported by a pierced gilt metal integeral stand with splayed feet. 39 cm overall height high x 18 cm overall diameter
