Large Antique Decorative Vase, Japanese, Bronze, Meiji Period, Urn, Victorian
Delivery Quote Request
Please fill in the form below to request a delivery quote from London Fine Ltd.
Contact London Fine Ltd
Hele, United Kingdom
0207 1833 511 Visit dealer's websiteSimply fill in the below form to get in touch with London Fine Ltd regarding this item.
About this item
This is a large antique decorative vase. A Japanese, bronze Meiji period urn, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Highly impressive antique vase with striking detail
Displays a desirable aged patina by way of fine weathering
Bronze shows a wonderful tonality with a light tarnish from decades of careful polish
Decorated with key icons from the Meiji period of Japanese history (1868-1912)
Broad, tapering rim with rolled lip, embellished by way of garland detail
Panel scenes to both sides with three dimensional birds opposite crashing waves
Depicting a Falcon or Hayabusa flying overhead, the wave scene redolent of Hokusai's Great Wave off Kanagawa
Encircling the decorative panel, a relief dragon adds mystical appeal
The ground accentuated with chased cloudform icon pattern
Appealing weight in hand of 6.7kg (14.7 lb)
Finished with a character mark to the base
This is a fascinating large antique decorative vase, with classical Japanese detail and an appealing, light weathering. A great addition to a collection or room, the vase is delivered polished and ready to display.
We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.
Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.
Our Ref: 18.7975
Condition : Presented in very good antique condition.
Materials : Bronze
Origin : Japanese, Oriental
Manufacture Date : c.1900
Additional Information
18.7975 (AB-102596)
W: 21cm (8.3")H: 36cm (14.2")D: 21cm (8.3")
Early 20th Century, Mid 20th Century, Victorian (1837 to 1901)
Japanese
Hele, United Kingdom
We are a team passionate about antiques and customer service – please do read the reviews on our website; https://www.londonfine.co.uk/pages/reviews Please do email us, call or drop in and see us, we'd love to hear from you.