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Antique Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Bowl Planter Jardinière Late Edo Period, Mid 19th Century Buddhist Tearai
Prior and Willis
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Antique Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Bowl Planter Jardinière Late Edo Period, Mid 19th Century Buddhist Tearai

19th century
For Sale by Prior and Willis
Description

Antique Oriental Japanese large fine quality bronze Buddhist Tearai basin for water libation in a temple. Dates from the late Edo Period, mid 19th Century and is well suited for use as a bowl, planter or jardinière.

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

Overall maximum dimensions: 40cm diameter x 24cm high (internally 36cm diameter x 13cm deep). Weighs 4.4kg.

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

Stock No. 8237.

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Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

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Prior and Willis has dated this Japanese Bronze Jardiniere Bowl to the 1850s.

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SA917623
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8237
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Antique Oriental Japanese large fine quality bronze Buddhist Tearai basin for water libation in a temple.
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Dates from the late Edo Period, mid 19th Century and is well suited for use as a bowl, planter or jardinière.
Prior and Willis
fig 1. A dark bronze Japanese Edo period vessel featuring a flared rim with floral relief bands set upon a flared pedestal base.
fig 1. Antique Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Bowl Planter Jardinière Late Edo Period, Mid 19th Century Buddhist Tearai

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

Overall maximum dimensions: 40cm diameter x 24cm high (internally 36cm diameter x 13cm deep). Weighs 4.4kg.

fig 2. A dark bronze Japanese Edo period vessel featuring a flared rim with floral relief bands set upon a flared pedestal base.
fig 2. Antique Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Bowl Planter Jardinière Late Edo Period, Mid 19th Century Buddhist Tearai

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

Stock No. 8237.

30-day no-quibble money-back guarantee.

Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Japanese Bronze Jardiniere Bowl to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA917623
Dealers Internal Ref
8237
Prior and Willis
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A dark bronze Japanese Edo period vessel featuring a flared rim with floral relief bands set upon a flared pedestal base.
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Archive I A dark bronze Japanese Edo period vessel featuring a flared rim with floral relief bands set upon a flared pedestal base.

Antique Oriental Japanese Large Fine Quality Bronze Bowl Planter Jardinière Late Edo Period, Mid 19th Century Buddhist Tearai

Archive II A dark bronze Japanese Edo period vessel featuring a flared rim with floral relief bands set upon a flared pedestal base. View II
Archive III A dark bronze Japanese Edo period vessel featuring a flared rim with floral relief bands set upon a flared pedestal base. View III
Archive IV A dark bronze Japanese Edo period vessel featuring a flared rim with floral relief bands set upon a flared pedestal base. View IV
Archive V A dark bronze Japanese Edo period vessel featuring a flared rim with floral relief bands set upon a flared pedestal base. View V
Archive VI A dark bronze Japanese Edo period vessel featuring a flared rim with floral relief bands set upon a flared pedestal base. View VI
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Norfolk
United Kingdom
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A dark bronze Japanese Edo period vessel featuring a flared rim with floral relief bands set upon a flared pedestal base.
ANTIQUE ORIENTAL JAPANESE LARGE FINE QUALITY BRONZE BOWL PLANTER JARDINIÈRE LATE EDO PERIOD, MID 19TH CENTURY BUDDHIST TEARAI
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A dark bronze Japanese Edo period vessel featuring a flared rim with floral relief bands set upon a flared pedestal base.
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FAQs

A tearai is a traditional Japanese water basin historically used for ritual cleansing and purification in Buddhist temples and gardens during the Edo period.

Edo period bronze vessels were cast using traditional sand or lost-wax casting techniques, blending copper alloys to form thick walls, raised relief decoration, and dark patinated surfaces.

Genuine period pieces display hand-finished casting seams, natural surface oxidisation, balanced weight, and cast motifs such as family crests or botanical emblems.

Positioned on a sideboard top, low table, or console, a bronze vessel functions effectively as a botanical planter or as a standalone sculptural centrepiece in understated interiors.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft dry microfibre cloth and apply a thin layer of clear microcrystalline wax to protect the dark patination from humidity and oxidisation.
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