Japanese Bronze Incense Burner Relief Cranes Waves Rim Rounded Meiji Period 19C

Name: Japanese Bronze Incense Burner Relief Cranes Waves Rim Rounded Meiji Period 19C
SKU: INV4006
Price: 200.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

£200.00

Inventory Code: INV4006

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Meiji Japanese Bronze Incense Burner Cranes Relief Waves Rim 19thC

Japanese Bronze Incense Burner Relief Cranes Waves Rim Rounded Meiji Period 19C

🌟 Product Details

🆔 Inventory CodeINV4006 Ⓜ️ MaterialBronze 🏳️ OriginJapan 🏛️ PeriodMeiji – 19th Century 🅂 SubjectCranes in relief with stylized natural motifs 🏷️ MarkedUnmarked 📜 Description Antique Japanese Bronze Incense Burner dating to the Meiji Period, finely cast with continuous relief decoration of elegant Cranes in motion. The body features a rounded form with a beautifully worked surface, showing naturalistic feather detailing and flowing composition. The rim is designed with a distinctive scalloped wave pattern, adding both texture and visual rhythm to the piece. The interior shows a deep patina from age and use, while the exterior displays a rich dark bronze tone with areas of verdigris.

Collector’s Notes: In Japanese art, the Cranes symbolize longevity, peace, and good fortune. During the Meiji Period, metalwork reached a high level of refinement, with artisans producing decorative yet functional objects for both domestic use and export. Pieces such as this Bronze Incense Burner are highly valued for their craftsmanship, patina, and symbolic imagery. 🔍 Condition

GOOD ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4/5) – Age-related wear, surface scratches and natural patina consistent with use. No visible major damage or repairs. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

📐 Sizes

HeightApprox. 6.5 cm DiameterApprox. 12.5 cm

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