This substantial bronze sculpture features inlaid mixed metal flora over a striated bark texture, Meiji period. The inside is hollowed out, yet the piece is still fairly weighty. A height of 10 inches. (JB22)
Price: $5,700
Category Archives: Japanese Bronze
Japanese Bronze and Mixed Metal Censer
A mixed metal decorative censer with cover. The body is highlighted by an inlaid bird scene with the whole supported by five elephant heads. The lid features a predatory hawk attacking a monkey. From top to bottom, the piece measures 24.25 inches high. (JB15)
Price: $100,000
Japanese Bronze/Mixed Metal Censer, Eiho
This beautiful mixed metal tripod-form censer and cover were made in Japan during the early 20th century (circa late Meiji Period) by Eiho. The artisan’s signature appears on the underside of the base. The censer is ovoid form and decorated on the exterior with etched foliate motifs highlighted with applied flowers in silver and other metals. The censer features a metal liner and fitted cover decorated with pierced floral and butterfly motifs. The piece measures 5.75 inches height. (JB09)
Price: $14,000