A Bronze Incense Burner
A Bronze Incense Burner

SIGNED ICHI AND NOGAWA MARK, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

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A Bronze Incense Burner
Signed Ichi and Nogawa Mark, Meiji Period (late 19th century)
With everted cherry blossom petal rim on tall tripod feet, incised and inlaid in silver and gilt with red-capped cranes among reeds in a stream, the reverse with a crane in moonlight, the pierced cover inlaid in silver with shippo-hanabishi and surmounted by a kirin
15.5cm. high

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