A Japanese Bronze Vase and Articulated Crab
A Japanese Bronze Vase and Articulated Crab
Meiji period (1868-1912), bronze vase cast with a pair of birds flying amidst pine trees, marked ???? (Meiji year made) to rim (9 1/2 in.)(general rubbing and wear; base plate may not be original to the piece), and a well articulated bronze crab (2 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 4 in.)(general rubbing and wear with some loss to backside of crab.)
From the Collection of Professor Roberto Severino, Washington, D.C.
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A Japanese Bronze Vase and Articulated Crab
Meiji period (1868-1912), bronze vase cast with a pair of birds flying amidst pine trees, marked ???? (Meiji year made) to rim (9 1/2 in.)(general rubbing and wear; base plate may not be original to the piece), and a well articulated bronze crab (2 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 4 in.)(general rubbing and wear with some loss to backside of crab.)
From the Collection of Professor Roberto Severino, Washington, D.C.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com