A Japanese gilt-bronze box and cover

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A Japanese gilt-bronze box and cover
modelled as a temple bell with twin dragon-head handle, decrated with band depicting a coiled dragon among breaking waves and clouds above kiku heads, all below studded panels -- 5½.in (14cm) high, signed Kyoto Inoue zo.
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