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Japanese Shibuichi & Silver Hanging Boat Koro - Incense Burner
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Japanese Shibuichi & Silver Hanging Boat Koro - Incense Burner

19th century
Description

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this most charming Meiji period 1868-1912, shibuichi , silver and mixed metal Koro ( incense burner ) unusually formed as a Yakatabune or traditional Japanese river boat, the solid shibuichi hull is carved in fine detail and houses a silver liner that is concealed within the removable mixed metal canopy , the canopy formed with sliding windows and fine silver inlaid doors from which the incense escapes, the roof imitating bamboo framed woven matting, the Koro would make a fantastic feature within a window or recess and is suspended upon three chains rising to a single looped chain, a fantastic rare yet perfectly functional Japanese work of art from the late Meiji period.

Provenance :

Formerly part of a UK based Japanese works of art collection.

Now re available as part of that entire collection purchased from the executors of the estate.

Condition report :

Lovely condition throughout.

Approximate sizes :

Length :  11.0 "   28 cm

Height :  2 3/4"  6.8 cm

Depth :   2 3/4"  6.8 cm

Chains adjustable to suit drop .

Free worldwide delivery and a certificate of authenticity are included within the price of this item.

Physical Dimensions
Height
6.8cm (2.68")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
6.8cm (2.68")
Declaration

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA761919
Dealers Notes

Available during usual business hours 7 days a week by prior appointment only.

Available out of hours for general enquiries : sales@stagsheadantiques.com or steve@steveslyjapaneseart.com

Tel 07774-635918

Description
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this most charming Meiji period 1868-1912, shibuichi , silver and mixed metal Koro ( incense burner ) unusually formed as a Yakatabune or traditional Japanese river boat, the solid shibuichi hull is carved in fine detail and houses a silver liner that is concealed within the removable mixed metal canopy , the canopy formed with sliding windows and fine silver inlaid doors from which the incense escapes, the roof imitating bamboo framed woven matting, the Koro would make a fantastic feature within a window or recess and is suspended upon three chains rising to a single looped chain, a fantastic rare yet perfectly functional Japanese work of art from the late Meiji period.
fig 1. Japanese Shibuichi & Silver Hanging Boat Koro - Incense Burner
fig 1. Japanese Shibuichi & Silver Hanging Boat Koro - Incense Burner

Provenance :

Formerly part of a UK based Japanese works of art collection.

Now re available as part of that entire collection purchased from the executors of the estate.

Condition report :

Lovely condition throughout.

fig 2. Japanese Shibuichi & Silver Hanging Boat Koro - Incense Burner
fig 2. Japanese Shibuichi & Silver Hanging Boat Koro - Incense Burner

Approximate sizes :

Length :  11.0 "   28 cm

Height :  2 3/4"  6.8 cm

Depth :   2 3/4"  6.8 cm

Chains adjustable to suit drop .

Free worldwide delivery and a certificate of authenticity are included within the price of this item.
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Height
6.8cm (2.68")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
6.8cm (2.68")
Date of Manufacture

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA761919
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012

Specialists in japanese works of art from the meiji period 1868-1912

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art Profile Page

Trade Associations

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art is a registered member of BADA 

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Telephone 07774 635918
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Stags Head Antiques Ltd
Bournemouth
Dorset
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2012
Items For Sale 29
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Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Verified Since Jan 2012
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Location: Stags Head Antiques Ltd, Bournemouth , Dorset, United Kingdom
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Japanese Shibuichi & Silver Hanging Boat Koro - Incense Burner
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  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 6.8 cm (3 in) x W 28 cm (11 in) x D 6.8 cm (3 in)
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