AN INLAID BRONZE VASE

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AN INLAID BRONZE VASE
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KOWADA

The ovoid vase with waisted neck and everted rim finished in a deep brown patina and applied in soft metal with a cockerel, hen and chick, worked in shibuichi, shakudo and silver- 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm.) high