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Marlborough Antiques & Interiors
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Japanese Bronze Incense Burner (Koro) with Goat Finial
REF: LA565476
£645
€744
$861
LoveAntiques Dealersince Nov 2016Approved item2485 sales by dealerAvailable for local pick-up
LoveAntiques Dealersince Nov 2016Approved item2485 sales by dealerAvailable for local pick-up
Description
Japanese Bronze Incense Burner (Koro) with Goat Finial, Japan, Meiji Period (1868–1912) - Currently Stored in Haywards Heath in West Sussex
An impressive Japanese Meiji period bronze incense burner (koro) featuring elaborate naturalistic decoration and a finely modeled animal finial.
The vessel is cast in rich brown patinated bronze and decorated in high relief with birds among flowering branches, a traditional East Asian motif symbolizing harmony, renewal, and prosperity. The sides are flanked by striking branch-form handles with perched birds, extending outward in sculptural form.
The removable cover is surmounted by a finely cast goat figure, standing alert upon a rocky base. In East Asian symbolism the goat represents peace, good fortune, and longevity, making it an auspicious decorative element.
The censer stands on a naturalistic base of large blossoms and foliage supported by stylized feet, further emphasizing the Meiji era fascination with nature and lifelike bronze casting.
Bronzes of this type were produced during the late 19th century when Japanese metalwork reached extraordinary technical refinement, often intended for both domestic use and export to Western collectors.
Origin: Japan
Period: Meiji Period (late 19th century)
Material: Cast bronze with natural patina
Decoration: Birds, flowering branches, floral base
Finial: Sculptural goat
Form: Lidded incense burner (koro)
measurements
Height:
36.5 cm
Width:
21 cm
Depth:
14 cm
declaration
Marlborough Antiques & Interiors has clarified that the Japanese Bronze Incense Burner (Koro) with Goat Finial (LA565476) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being Late 19th Century
condition
Good antique condition with consistent age patina and minor wear appropriate to age.
additional info
Material:
Date of Manufacture:
Late 19th Century
location
This Japanese Bronze Incense Burner (Koro) with Goat Finial is located in Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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