Auction 158 Antiques & Works of Art,
Silver & Jewellery

520

A large bronze 'Kōro' incense burner


Estimate

500 - 800


Session 2

26 March 2026



Description

Bronze
Globular body with tall neck and ring base, raised on three zoomorphic feet with knees modelled as lion heads
Circular cover surmounted by a shishi lion seated on a foliate base
Body decorated in relief with two cranes in flight above cresting waves and stylised clouds, with two ring handles terminating in lion heads
Japan, Meiji Period (1868–1912)

Height: 49 cm



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