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Very Large Meiji Japanese Bronze Vase with Eagle in Relief

$3,800
£2,898.38
€3,300.55
CA$5,340.16
A$5,824.19
CHF 3,085.26
MX$69,823.81
NOK 39,292.56
SEK 35,930.13
DKK 24,658.34

About the Item

Impressive antique Meiji period Japanese bronze vase with brown patina with a ferocious eagle in relief plus birds flying above ocean waves. 20 inches tall and 43 lbs. Apparently unsigned.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Diameter: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c1900
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Apparent restoration to the neck where it meets the vase. Wear consistent with age and use. In good overall condition with some discoloration, spots, scuffs, rubbing wear and brown polish across the surface.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU881946637202

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