JAPAN - MEIJI period (1868-1912)
Large bronze incense burner, the body decorated with birds and foliage in high relief with handles in the form of chimera heads (one missing), openwork lid with a shishi-shaped grip, open mouth with a paw on a ball, its base with three feet formed by squatting men, a mark in fifteen archaic characters under the body, and under the base a landscape incised in a medallion and a signature.
H. 35,5 cm
Accident and crack at the base.
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