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Japanese Bronze Vase
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Japanese Bronze Vase

1900 - 1920
Description

An early 20th century Japanese patinated bronze vase inlaid with a large silver and gold flower. It has a signature to the side and is in good condition.

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Height
24cm (9.45")
Declaration

David Robinson Antiques has dated this Japanese Bronze Floral Vase to the 1910s.

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SA1055823
Description
An early 20th century Japanese patinated bronze vase inlaid with a large silver and gold flower. It has a signature to the side and is in good condition.
Height
24cm (9.45")
Date of Manufacture

David Robinson Antiques has dated this Japanese Bronze Floral Vase to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1055823
David Robinson Antiques
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A golden-brown Japanese bronze baluster vase featuring mixed-metal inlays of peonies and blossom branches.
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Archive I A golden-brown Japanese bronze baluster vase featuring mixed-metal inlays of peonies and blossom branches.

Japanese Bronze Vase

Archive II A golden-brown Japanese bronze baluster vase featuring mixed-metal inlays of peonies and blossom branches. View II
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Archive IV A golden-brown Japanese bronze baluster vase featuring mixed-metal inlays of peonies and blossom branches. View IV
Archive V A golden-brown Japanese bronze baluster vase featuring mixed-metal inlays of peonies and blossom branches. View V
Archive VI A golden-brown Japanese bronze baluster vase featuring mixed-metal inlays of peonies and blossom branches. View VI
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Telephone 07860 307887
Location
Stand 26
The Admiral Vernon Arcade
Portobello Road
London
United Kingdom

Or by appointment.
Verified Since Aug 2023
Items For Sale 68
Items Sold 54
David Robinson Antiques
Verified Since Aug 2023
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Location: Stand 26, The Admiral Vernon Arcade, Portobello Road, London, United Kingdom, , Or by appointment.
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A golden-brown Japanese bronze baluster vase featuring mixed-metal inlays of peonies and blossom branches.
Japanese Bronze Vase
Ref: SA1055823
A golden-brown Japanese bronze baluster vase featuring mixed-metal inlays of peonies and blossom branches.
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  • ObjectVase
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleJapanese Meiji
  • MaterialBronze, Mixed Metals
  • ColourGolden Brown
  • MotifsPeony motifs, Mixed-metal inlay, Baluster shape, Mottled patina
  • SizeH 24 cm (9 in)

This early twentieth century Japanese bronze vase dates from 1910 in the Japanese Meiji style. It takes a baluster shape with a narrow turned rim and a flat base, finished in a mottled golden-brown patina. The body is decorated with raised mixed-metal inlay depicting large peony blossoms and delicate flowering branches, rendered in contrasting gold and silver tones with dark shaded foliage. A faint artist signature appears to the side of the main floral design, showing light surface wear consistent with age and handling. The vase stands 24 cm high. It sits well on top of a sideboard or within a gentleman's library, adding a refined ornamental accent to a traditional interior scheme.

Japanese metalworking traditions flourished during the Edo and Meiji periods, when skilled artisans adapted traditional sword-making techniques to produce decorative metalwork for international exhibition and export.

These vessels are cast from bronze alloys and decorated using zogan inlay techniques, applying gold, silver, and copper to create multi-coloured relief designs across the surface.

Authentic pieces exhibit heavy cast weight, refined mixed-metal work, intricate hand-engraved details, and natural surface patination rather than modern painted finishes.

Position the vessel as a singular statement object on a neutral sideboard, console table, or mantelpiece to provide metallic warmth and texture.

Dust softly with a dry microfibre cloth and avoid chemical metal polishes or water, which can strip the original patination and delicate gilding.
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