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A large Japanese bronze vase
with flaring neck and wide everted rim, globular mid-section and spreading foot, applied in high relief with a ferocious coiled dragon around the neck above birds perched on foliate sprays and waves, areas of gold leaf decoration -- 21½in. (55cm) high, 19th Century, (old restoration to top).
See Colour Plate 3.
with flaring neck and wide everted rim, globular mid-section and spreading foot, applied in high relief with a ferocious coiled dragon around the neck above birds perched on foliate sprays and waves, areas of gold leaf decoration -- 21½in. (55cm) high, 19th Century, (old restoration to top).
See Colour Plate 3.