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Impressive Japanese inlaid bronze Koro on stand by Hoshiyama…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
23-Feb-2020
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Description:
Impressive Japanese inlaid bronze Koro on stand by Hoshiyama Somin, Meiji period (1868-1912) the elongated body with applied dragon handles, decorated with two panels enclosing birds amidst fruiting and flowering branches, on a floral motif ground, the cover surmounted with a large finial group of an eagle perched on a rock, with outstretched wings and the head bent menacingly against a snake, the whole raised on a four feet stand decorated with peonies, resting on a circular base with dragon and inlaid floral motif, signed - Hoshiyama Somin-chu' (Casting by Somin)
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Category:
Oriental: Bronze