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Antique Very Fine Quality Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Vase C1910
Prior and Willis
for sale €2,043     $2,217
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Antique Very Fine Quality Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Vase C1910

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Prior and Willis
Description

Antique fine quality Japanese Meiji period bronze vase. Depicts Cranes.

Would look amazing in the right location. The very best colour and patina, with a very rare green hue. Exudes quality and has a fantastic shape.

Overall maximum dimensions: 29.5cm high x 18cm diameter (throat 8cm diameter). Weighs 2.3kg.

In very good antique condition with very minor historic marks and signs of use, as you would expect, nothing bad.

Stock No. 8288.

30-day no-quibble money-back guarantee.

Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

Physical Dimensions
Height
29.5cm (11.61")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated this Meiji Period Bronze Vase to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA975691
Dealers Internal Reference
8288
Dealers Notes

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

Description
Antique fine quality Japanese Meiji period bronze vase. Depicts Cranes.

Would look amazing in the right location. The very best colour and patina, with a very rare green hue. Exudes quality and has a fantastic shape.

fig 1. A Japanese Meiji period bronze vase featuring a relief-carved heron standing among aquatic reeds against a patinated dark brown surface.
fig 1. Antique Very Fine Quality Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Vase C1910

Overall maximum dimensions: 29.5cm high x 18cm diameter (throat 8cm diameter). Weighs 2.3kg.

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In very good antique condition with very minor historic marks and signs of use, as you would expect, nothing bad.
Prior and Willis

Stock No. 8288.

30-day no-quibble money-back guarantee.

Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

Height
29.5cm (11.61")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Meiji Period Bronze Vase to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA975691
Dealers Internal Ref
8288
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
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Archive I A Japanese Meiji period bronze vase featuring a relief-carved heron standing among aquatic reeds against a patinated dark brown surface.

Antique Very Fine Quality Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Vase C1910

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Norfolk
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A Japanese Meiji period bronze vase featuring a relief-carved heron standing among aquatic reeds against a patinated dark brown surface.
Antique very fine quality Japanese Meiji period bronze vase C1910
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A Japanese Meiji period bronze vase featuring a relief-carved heron standing among aquatic reeds against a patinated dark brown surface.
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The Meiji period (18681912) in Japan was marked by notable achievements in metalwork, as former sword artisans transitioned to decorative craft, producing bronze vessels with nature-inspired motifs and multi-alloy techniques.

These items were predominantly created using lost-wax casting methods with copper-rich bronze alloys, followed by hand-chasing, chiselling, and surface patination techniques to produce tonal depth.

Authentic examples display hand-carved relief details, naturalistic subjects such as wading birds or flora, balanced structural weight, and genuine age-related surface patination.

A bronze vessel functions as a grounded accent piece when styled on a timber sideboard, positioned within a bookshelf display, or paired alongside understated contemporary furnishings.

Maintenance requires dry dusting with a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding liquid chemicals or polish, and applying a thin layer of microcrystalline wax to protect the patinated metal surface.
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