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MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), WITH INSCRIBED SIGNATURE TESSEI KOKU (ENGRAVED BY TESSEI)
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A Bronze Vase
Meiji period (late 19th century), with inscribed signature Tessei koku (Engraved by Tessei)
The compressed ovoid body cast with two swimming carp, the eyes highlighted in shakudo, the vase finished and patinated to simulate rippling water; signature engraved on side
9¼in. (23.5cm.) high
Meiji period (late 19th century), with inscribed signature Tessei koku (Engraved by Tessei)
The compressed ovoid body cast with two swimming carp, the eyes highlighted in shakudo, the vase finished and patinated to simulate rippling water; signature engraved on side
9¼in. (23.5cm.) high