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EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY)
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A Bronze Koro [Incense-Burner]
Edo Period (17th Century)
In the form of a seated squatting hare, the detachable head forming the lid, the smoke escaping through the eyes and ears; and a lacquer koro [incense-burner], Edo period (17th century), cylindrical, with a bronze cover pierced with eight holes and fitted with a flower-shaped knop, the exterior decorated in gold hirame and hiramaki-e with shinobugusa, the interior lined with metal, old damage
6 7/8in. (17.5cm.) and 4 1/8in. (10.6cm.) high (2)
Edo Period (17th Century)
In the form of a seated squatting hare, the detachable head forming the lid, the smoke escaping through the eyes and ears; and a lacquer koro [incense-burner], Edo period (17th century), cylindrical, with a bronze cover pierced with eight holes and fitted with a flower-shaped knop, the exterior decorated in gold hirame and hiramaki-e with shinobugusa, the interior lined with metal, old damage
6 7/8in. (17.5cm.) and 4 1/8in. (10.6cm.) high (2)
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