Katalognummer: JAP1119-001 A LARGE AND MASSIVE DRAGON AND TEMPLE BELL BRONZE Japan, 19th century, late Edo period (1615-1868) to earlier Meiji period (1868-1912) The dragon is cast in full detail with his typical scale armor, three sharp claws to each of his four paws, a thorn spine and two forked horns. The bell is upside down and therefore can serve as a container. HEIGHT 59 cm WEIGHT 12.3 kilograms Condition: Excellent condition with some wear, mostly to base of feet, and some traces of use. The patina has grown into a deep brown color with nuances of copper-red and lustrous finish. Very minor losses to few of the tips of the thorns. Provenance: British collection. Schätzpreis 估價: € 1.500 Startpreis 起拍價: € 750 -
Katalognummer: JAP1119-001 A LARGE AND MASSIVE DRAGON AND TEMPLE BELL BRONZE Japan, 19th century, late Edo period (1615-1868) to earlier Meiji period (1868-1912) The dragon is cast in full detail with his typical scale armor, three sharp claws to each of his four paws, a thorn spine and two forked horns. The bell is upside down and therefore can serve as a container. HEIGHT 59 cm WEIGHT 12.3 kilograms Condition: Excellent condition with some wear, mostly to base of feet, and some traces of use. The patina has grown into a deep brown color with nuances of copper-red and lustrous finish. Very minor losses to few of the tips of the thorns. Provenance: British collection. Schätzpreis 估價: € 1.500 Startpreis 起拍價: € 750 -
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