Suzuki Chokichi (Kako, 1848-1919) Bronze Dragon Footed Jardiniere
DESCRIPTION: Antique bronze jardiniere by Suzuki Chokichi (Kako) featuring four feet fashioned ast dragons holding the vessel's base. Piece sports dragon and hou-ou (fenghuang/"Chinese phoenix") reliefs on opposite sides and dragons flanking triple flaming jewel reliefs on sides bearing handles. All reliefs are set against elaborately crafted patterned tile backgrounds framed in wave patterns. Marked on underside "Great Japan Tokyo Kak? Make".
CIRCA: Late 19th to early 20th Century
ORIGIN: Japan
DIMENSIONS: H: 7" W: 8.75" L: 9.5"
CONDITION: Minor wear consistent with age and use
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DESCRIPTION: Antique bronze jardiniere by Suzuki Chokichi (Kako) featuring four feet fashioned ast dragons holding the vessel's base. Piece sports dragon and hou-ou (fenghuang/"Chinese phoenix") reliefs on opposite sides and dragons flanking triple flaming jewel reliefs on sides bearing handles. All reliefs are set against elaborately crafted patterned tile backgrounds framed in wave patterns. Marked on underside "Great Japan Tokyo Kak? Make".
CIRCA: Late 19th to early 20th Century
ORIGIN: Japan
DIMENSIONS: H: 7" W: 8.75" L: 9.5"
CONDITION: Minor wear consistent with age and use
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