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Lot 393
A Japanese Bronze Censer of Jurojin Riding a Deer
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Meiji or Taisho period, early 20th century, Jurojin is sitting atop the deer and holding a scroll in his left hand, Jurojin can be removed to access open censer below, on Jurojin's lower back is a shaped opening where smoke can flow, all set on a bronze plate.

9 in.

A small loss to a tip of the antler; expected rubbing and wear from use.