Asian Art

March 0510, 2022
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LOT 321

Lot 321

A Bronze Koro (Incense Burner), Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century

A Bronze Koro (Incense Burner), Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century
Lot 321 Details
A Bronze Koro (Incense Burner), Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century

Elaborately cast with intricate patterning, the cover with karashishi heads and topped with a kirin finial, the body of archaic form with dragons in low relief and the sides surmounted with two phoenix handles, all raised on four tall bird-form legs fixed to a pedestal
overall height 14.6 in — 37 cm

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Bronze Koro (Incense Burner), Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century
  • A Bronze Koro (Incense Burner), Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century
  • A Bronze Koro (Incense Burner), Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century
  • A Bronze Koro (Incense Burner), Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century
  • A Bronze Koro (Incense Burner), Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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