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An inlaid-iron tripod incense burner (koro) and cover
MEIJI PERIOD (CIRCA 1900)
Details
An inlaid-iron tripod incense burner (koro) and cover
Meiji period (Circa 1900)
The bulbous koro of dark iron with gilded and inlaid flowers in gold, silver, and shakudo, with birds and flowers in two large, shaped panels with gilt edges and flanked on both sides with upright handles and on four feet in the shape of stylized warabi (bracken) also with gilt edges, the domed cover surmounted by a shishi finial with gilt eyes, teeth and ball, the separately cast stand of drum form with similar curled feet and with related shaped panels of plants; the interiors lined with silver
15½in. (39.4cm.) high
Meiji period (Circa 1900)
The bulbous koro of dark iron with gilded and inlaid flowers in gold, silver, and shakudo, with birds and flowers in two large, shaped panels with gilt edges and flanked on both sides with upright handles and on four feet in the shape of stylized warabi (bracken) also with gilt edges, the domed cover surmounted by a shishi finial with gilt eyes, teeth and ball, the separately cast stand of drum form with similar curled feet and with related shaped panels of plants; the interiors lined with silver
15½in. (39.4cm.) high
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