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Lot 113a
A Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Ikebana Usubata
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Meiji period (1868-1912), a two-part usubata in patinated bronze, globular form body with paneled relief scenes of sage and student, dragon double handles, atop three scrolled feet, incised mark to underside.

10 1/8 x 11 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.

From the Extensive International Collection of Dolores A Bilangi, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Some rubbing to patina and areas of verdigris, more prominent to upper terrace; otherwise good estate condition.