A soft-metal-inlaid bronze vase
A soft-metal-inlaid bronze vase

MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED OTONO AND WITH CURSIVE MONOGRAM (KAO)

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A soft-metal-inlaid bronze vase
Meiji period (late 19th century), signed Otono and with cursive monogram (kao)
Of slightly tapering form with high shoulder, inlaid in silver, shakudo, shibuichi and copper with bamboo on a dark brown ground, signature on body
8¾in. (22.2cm.)

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