Japanese Bronze Vase Early Meiji Period

Antique fine quality early Japanese Meiji period bronze vase. Raised dragon with birds and cloud handles. Would look amazing in the right location. The very best colour and patina. Exudes quality. Overall maximum dimensions: ~30cm high x 24cm diameter across handles (inner mouth 12cm diameter). Weighs 3.4Kg. In very good antique condition with minor historic knocks, marks, repairs and signs of use, as you would expect, nothing bad. Historic repair to base and re-soldering of base. Stock No. 7640.