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Bronze Vase
Beechmount Antiques
for sale €731     $794
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Bronze Vase

19th century
Description

Japanese Meji period bronze vase of good quality decorated with a boldly cast mythical bird and dragon. Having a wonderful rich dark brown patina and traditional character mark to base.

Measures

Height 31cm

Width at base 8.5cm

Declaration

Beechmount Antiques has dated this Antique Bronze Dragon Vase to the 19th Century.

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SA1012474
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Description
Japanese Meji period bronze vase of good quality decorated with a boldly cast mythical bird and dragon. Having a wonderful rich dark brown patina and traditional character mark to base.

Measures

Height 31cm

Width at base 8.5cm

Date of Manufacture

Beechmount Antiques has dated this Antique Bronze Dragon Vase to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1012474
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A dark brown patinated bronze vase featuring a flared neck and bulbous body decorated with high-relief dragon motifs.
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Archive I A dark brown patinated bronze vase featuring a flared neck and bulbous body decorated with high-relief dragon motifs.

Bronze Vase

Archive II A dark brown patinated bronze vase featuring a flared neck and bulbous body decorated with high-relief dragon motifs. View II
Archive III A dark brown patinated bronze vase featuring a flared neck and bulbous body decorated with high-relief dragon motifs. View III
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Beechmount Antiques

Beechmount Antiques
Telephone 01625 541414
Location
23A Chestergate
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK11 6BX
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/beechmountantiques
Verified Since Sep 2023
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Beechmount Antiques
Beechmount Antiques
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Location: 23A Chestergate, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6BX, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/beechmountantiques
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A dark brown patinated bronze vase featuring a flared neck and bulbous body decorated with high-relief dragon motifs.
Bronze Vase
Ref: SA1012474
A dark brown patinated bronze vase featuring a flared neck and bulbous body decorated with high-relief dragon motifs.
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East Asian bronze dragon vases, particularly from the Chinese Qing Dynasty and Japanese Meiji period, are metal decorative vessels featuring three-dimensional motifs of mythological dragons. These vessels were historically produced using lost-wax casting methods to serve as temple display objects, scholars accessories, or export goods.

Antique bronze vases were created using lost-wax (cire perdue) or piece-mould casting techniques. The detailed ornamentation, such as high-relief dragons and waves, was either cast integrally or hand-chiselled and chased before a chemical patina was applied to protect and darken the metal.

Authentic antique bronzes feature natural surface wear, subtle variations in oxidisation, and evidence of hand-chasing or lost-wax casting seams. Original examples demonstrate substantial weight and lack modern machine-engraving or electroplated uniform finishes.

A bronze dragon vase serves as a sculptural accent when placed on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or open bookshelf. Positioning dark patinated bronze against light neutral plaster walls or timber joinery highlights its silhouette and detailed relief work.

Maintain patinated bronze surfaces by dusting gently with a soft dry microfibre cloth. Avoid chemical polish, liquid solvents, or abrasive pads, as these permanently remove delicate historic patinas; an occasional coat of clear microcrystalline wax provides surface protection.
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