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Antique Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Jardinière Planter Meiji Period 19th Century
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Antique Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Jardinière Planter Meiji Period 19th Century

19th century
For Sale by Prior and Willis
Description

Antique fine quality large Oriental Japanese bronze Jardinière planter bowl censor Meiji Period, 19th Century.

Would look amazing in the right location and make a fabulous centre piece. Great colour and patina.

Overall maximum dimensions: 21cm diameter (23cm diameter including relief decoration) x 17cm high. Weighs 1.4kg.

In very good antique condition, with minor historic knocks, marks, cracks, perforations and repairs as is typical, nothing bad. Probably not watertight, so should be used with a liner.

Stock No. 8204.

30-day no-quibble money-back guarantee.

Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

Physical Dimensions
Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated this Japanese Bronze Jardiniere to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA905060
Dealers Internal Reference
8204
Dealers Notes

****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Antique fine quality large Oriental Japanese bronze Jardinière planter bowl censor Meiji Period, 19th Century.

Would look amazing in the right location and make a fabulous centre piece. Great colour and patina.

fig 1. A dark brown bronze Japanese Meiji period jardiniere with high-relief castings of birds resting on prunus branches.
fig 1. Antique Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Jardinière Planter Meiji Period 19th Century

Overall maximum dimensions: 21cm diameter (23cm diameter including relief decoration) x 17cm high. Weighs 1.4kg.

In very good antique condition, with minor historic knocks, marks, cracks, perforations and repairs as is typical, nothing bad.
Prior and Willis

Probably not watertight, so should be used with a liner.

Stock No. 8204.

30-day no-quibble money-back guarantee.

Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Japanese Bronze Jardiniere to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA905060
Dealers Internal Ref
8204
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
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Archive I A dark brown bronze Japanese Meiji period jardiniere with high-relief castings of birds resting on prunus branches.

Antique Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Jardinière Planter Meiji Period 19th Century

Archive II A dark brown bronze Japanese Meiji period jardiniere with high-relief castings of birds resting on prunus branches. View II
Archive III A dark brown bronze Japanese Meiji period jardiniere with high-relief castings of birds resting on prunus branches. View III
Archive IV A dark brown bronze Japanese Meiji period jardiniere with high-relief castings of birds resting on prunus branches. View IV
Archive V A dark brown bronze Japanese Meiji period jardiniere with high-relief castings of birds resting on prunus branches. View V
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Telephone 07866 705199
Location
Kings Lynn
Norfolk
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2015
Items For Sale 349
Items Sold 2,157
Prior and Willis
Verified Since Jan 2015
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Location: Kings Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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A dark brown bronze Japanese Meiji period jardiniere with high-relief castings of birds resting on prunus branches.
ANTIQUE ORIENTAL JAPANESE LARGE FINE QUALITY BRONZE JARDINIÈRE PLANTER MEIJI PERIOD 19TH CENTURY
Ref: SA905060
A dark brown bronze Japanese Meiji period jardiniere with high-relief castings of birds resting on prunus branches.
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Meiji period (18681912) bronze metalwork is characterised by detailed casting and high-relief decoration, transitioning former sword-smithing techniques into decorative art objects for domestic and international markets.

These vessels were created using the lost-wax casting technique (cire perdue), followed by hand-chasing to sharpen relief details and chemical patination to achieve deep brown tones.

Authentic pieces feature substantial weight, crisp relief carving, natural age-appropriate surface wear rather than artificial distressing, and occasionally incised or cast maker marks on the base.

A bronze jardiniere functions well as a focal point on a sideboard, console table, or foyer pedestal, either left unplanted as a sculptural object or housing a potted plant with a protective liner.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft, dry cloth and avoid water or abrasive chemical polish, applying a thin coat of microcrystalline wax annually to preserve the patinated finish.
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