A PAIR OF JAPANESE BRONZE INLAID VASES
MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
Each with a pair of prunus branch formed handles to the neck, decorated in hirazogan and takazogan with silver, copper and gilded inlay depicting long tailed birds amongst flowering peony and sparrows perched upon branches, raised on four beast-head supports
15¼in. (39cm.) high (2)
A PAIR OF JAPANESE BRONZE INLAID VASES
MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
Each with a pair of prunus branch formed handles to the neck, decorated in hirazogan and takazogan with silver, copper and gilded inlay depicting long tailed birds amongst flowering peony and sparrows perched upon branches, raised on four beast-head supports
15¼in. (39cm.) high (2)