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Striking Japanese Meiji (Late 19thc) Bronze Vase Decorated with Dragons
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Striking Japanese Meiji (Late 19thc) Bronze Vase Decorated with Dragons

19th century
Sold 6 January 2025 · Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
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Handsome Japanese Meiji (late 19thC) twin-handled bronze vase decorated with dragons. Signed. 27cm tall x ca 19cm in diameter (widest part), weight 3.7kg.

Excellent condition.

Date of Manufacture

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art has dated this Meiji Bronze Dragon Vase to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Reference Numbers
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SA1109633
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AD 676/24
Description
Handsome Japanese Meiji (late 19thC) twin-handled bronze vase decorated with dragons. Signed. 27cm tall x ca 19cm in diameter (widest part), weight 3.7kg.

Excellent condition.

Date of Manufacture

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art has dated this Meiji Bronze Dragon Vase to the 19th Century.

Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1109633
Dealers Internal Ref
AD 676/24
Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
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A dark brown bronze Meiji period vase featuring high-relief dragon decoration and loop handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A dark brown bronze Meiji period vase featuring high-relief dragon decoration and loop handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Striking Japanese Meiji (Late 19thc) Bronze Vase Decorated with Dragons

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Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
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Verified Since Oct 2021
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Items Sold 783
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A dark brown bronze Meiji period vase featuring high-relief dragon decoration and loop handles.
Striking Japanese Meiji (late 19thC) Bronze Vase Decorated with Dragons
Ref: SA1109633
A dark brown bronze Meiji period vase featuring high-relief dragon decoration and loop handles.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectVase
  • Period19th century
  • StyleMeiji Period Japanese
  • MaterialBronze
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsRelief dragon decoration, Loop handles, Flared rim, Naturalistic patination
  • SizeH 27 cm (11 in) x W 19 cm (7 in)

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Preservation involves dusting gently with a soft, dry cloth and avoiding chemical cleaners, polishes, or excessive handling to protect the historical surface patina from damage.

Such a sculptural object serves as a striking focal point when displayed on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or open shelf, contrasting effectively against minimalist backgrounds or paired with rich, textured materials.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit characteristic natural patination, hand-finished chasing details, heavy metal weight, and occasionally artisan maker signatures or seals cast into the base.

These vessels were typically crafted using traditional lost-wax casting methods or casting in moulds, utilizing high-grade bronze alloys, often enriched with surface patination treatments and high-relief chased or applied decorative motifs.

The Meiji period spans from 1868 to 1912, a time when Japanese metalworkers and craftsmen produced exceptional bronze and mixed-metal items for both domestic and international markets, renowned for intricate detail and mastery of traditional casting techniques.
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