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Large Bronze Vase sculpted with chimeras, dragons, birds of frey and phoenix

$4,252.14
$5,669.5225% Off
£3,149.11
£4,198.8225% Off
€3,798VAT Included
€4,80025% Off
CA$5,917.14
CA$7,889.5225% Off
A$5,954.92
A$7,939.8925% Off
CHF 3,456.21
CHF 4,608.2825% Off
MX$72,314.35
MX$96,419.1425% Off
NOK 39,700.78
NOK 52,934.3825% Off
SEK 40,978.84
SEK 54,638.4525% Off
DKK 27,449.27
DKK 36,599.0325% Off

About the Item

Very large sculpted bronze vase with a polyglobular body resting on a base decorated with a Greek frieze. The whole is decorated with chimeras, dragons, birds of prey and phnixes amidst a stylized décor of clouds, rocks, trees and plants. Meiji period, Japan, 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.65 in (88 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 14.18 in (36 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The vase is composed of two separate elements at mid-height. In good overall condition with two small material losses on the central body. Very nice patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 33391stDibs: LU2065336241392

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