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Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork (2)

Japanese Bronze Buddhistic Elephant Incense Burner Edo Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork: Pre 1900 item# 856612 (stock# b4006)
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A Good Japanese Bronze Buddhist Koro (Incense Burner) Edo Period 18/19th. Century. Ht. 9 ins. (22.8 cms) Length 10 1/2 ins. (26.7 cms) The Elephant is a symbol of the strength of the mind in Buddhism. Exhibiting noble gentleness, the elephant serves as a symbol of the calm majesty possessed by one who is on the path. The "swastika" is a symbol of good luck, welfare, prosperity or victory. Although the Japanese never saw a real elephant until the mid 19th. century it had been a popu ...click for details

Japanese Signed Bronze Vase Takeishi Kozaburo 1927 Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Metalwork: Pre 1920 item# 773447 (stock# b3238)
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A Fine Japanese Signed & Dated Bronze Vase by Takeishi Kozaburo (1877-1963) Ht. 9 1/2 ins. (24.2 cms) Takeishi Kozaburo was a leading Japanese sculptor who exhibited at the famous Bunten exhibitions from 1907 - 1918. At the beginning of the twentieth century the Japanese administration decided that something should be done to preserve ...click for details

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