Large bronze vase
Japanese, 19th Century
flanked either side with dragon handles, the central body depicting two women outside to one side, the reverse depicting birds and flowers, the vase supported by four mythical birds, the lid with a monkey boy finial, 70.5cm high
Sold for £150
Estimated at £80 - £120
Large bronze vase
Japanese, 19th Century
flanked either side with dragon handles, the central body depicting two women outside to one side, the reverse depicting birds and flowers, the vase supported by four mythical birds, the lid with a monkey boy finial, 70.5cm high
Old repairs, wear, and imperfections
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Auction: Country House Sale, 26th Jan, 2022