Silver-Inlaid Bronze Koro by Sekiso
This elegant bronze incense burner by Sekiso features a compressed globular body raised on three tall legs, flanked by finely modeled lion-mask handles and fitted with an openwork cover. The vessel is richly decorated with silver-inlaid taotie and geometric scroll motifs inspired by ancient Chinese ritual bronzes, creating a dignified and timeless appearance.The dark bronze surface provides a striking contrast to the delicate silver inlay, whose finely executed linear patterns demonstrate exceptional metalworking skill. The lion-mask handles symbolize protection and auspiciousness, while the pierced cover allows fragrant smoke to rise gracefully, enhancing both function and visual refinement.Renowned for his mastery of bronze and inlay techniques, Sekiso combined classical Chinese decorative traditions with the sophisticated aesthetics of Japanese metalwork. This incense burner is an accomplished work of craftsmanship, equally suited for appreciation, display, and discerning collection. Height: 15.1cm Length: 13.7cm Wide: 9.5cm
Condition
Good condition , The cover is missing its finial.[See images for details]
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This elegant bronze incense burner by Sekiso features a compressed globular body raised on three tall legs, flanked by finely modeled lion-mask handles and fitted with an openwork cover. The vessel is richly decorated with silver-inlaid taotie and geometric scroll motifs inspired by ancient Chinese ritual bronzes, creating a dignified and timeless appearance.The dark bronze surface provides a striking contrast to the delicate silver inlay, whose finely executed linear patterns demonstrate exceptional metalworking skill. The lion-mask handles symbolize protection and auspiciousness, while the pierced cover allows fragrant smoke to rise gracefully, enhancing both function and visual refinement.Renowned for his mastery of bronze and inlay techniques, Sekiso combined classical Chinese decorative traditions with the sophisticated aesthetics of Japanese metalwork. This incense burner is an accomplished work of craftsmanship, equally suited for appreciation, display, and discerning collection. Height: 15.1cm Length: 13.7cm Wide: 9.5cm
Condition
Good condition , The cover is missing its finial.[See images for details]
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