PAIR, JAPANESE PHOENIX MEIJI TYPE BRONZE URNS

Japanese. Pair of Meiji type cast bronze shoulder vases, having lappets at the neck and foot decorated with characters, the bodies with phoenixes and birds set against a background with incised clouds and waves. One marked to the underside. Approx. of on, h. 12", dia. 5" (base).
Condition Report: Casting imperfections to both with small holes to bodies; both with previous repairs to bases with one possibly replaced; pleasing patina.