Japanese Waniguchi Bronze Bell

Japanese waniguchi crocodile mouth bronze bell in a flat round form. There is a central floral decoration in low relief on both sides; the obverse has an incised calligraphy border. There are two semicircular handles along the top of the bell, allowing it to be suspended from a rope. Dated 1784.

Provenance: From the collection of William Atkins, Minnesota.
Height: 6 1/2 in x width: 7 in x depth: 2 in.
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