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ANTIQUE #SA515920

Fascinating High Quality Pair Of Japanese Onlaid Bronze Fox And Tanuki Vases - Signed

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this high quality and humorous pair of Meiji period (1868-1912) onlaid Bronze vases , these unusual vases depict the moment where a Silver Fox hides beneath a Large Leaf whilst looking over to a rather chubby mixed metal Tanuki ( Racoon Dog), each animal surrounded by a plethora of mixed metal onlaid foliage , the native Flora picked out in Gold , Silver , Shibuichi and other alloys upon a Katakiribori carved Bronze background, these delightful and heavy little vases are artist signed by the Kyoto artist Taguchi , a very nice pair of Meiji period mixed metal vases ideal as a gift for a loved one , or as an addition to your own high quality Japanese works of art collection.
 
Provenance:
 
Private overseas collection .
 
Condition:
 
Superb condition throughout .
 
Approximate sizes:
 
Height: 7.1/8'' 18.1 cm
 
Width: 3.1/8'' 8 cm
 
Weight: 1900 gms 1.9 kg
 
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Antique SA515920 shown on this page was made in 1900. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1900
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Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
SPECIALISTS IN JAPANESE WORKS OF ART FROM THE MEIJI PERIOD 1868-1912
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art is also an antique trade association member of BADA
Dorset
United Kingdom
Tel: 07774 635918
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD