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Meiji Period Bell Casket by the Nogowa Foundary
$30,058.35
£22,000
€25,839.06
CA$41,760.12
A$44,918.99
CHF 24,006.01
MX$529,466.87
NOK 302,659.56
SEK 276,688.27
DKK 193,061.41
About the Item
An outstanding Meiji period mixed metal bell casket by the Nogowa foundary,
Of typical form with a shibuichi ground worked in shakudo, silver and gold with a central continuous frieze showing a three-toed dragon amongst roiling clouds and spume-flecked waves, the shoulders with fields of shakudo bosses between triple vertical lines, the knop formed by paired dragons heads bearing a flaming tama, stamped with the Nagowa foundry mark.
Japanese, circa 1880.
Footnote: For a similar temple bell see The Nasser Khalili Collection of Japanese Art -Metalwork part 1, Kibo Foundation, London, 1995, illustration no 75.
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