An inlaid-bronze vase
Meiji period (late 19th century), signed Dai Nihon Kyoto ju Ikkodo Miyabe Atsuyoshi and with kao (cursive monogram)
Of elongated ovoid form with short tapered neck, upright extended rim and with brown patina, decorated in copper, silver, gilt and shakudo takazogan with sparrows perched on the branches of a willow tree; incised signature on base
8¼in. (20.9cm.) high
An inlaid-bronze vase
Meiji period (late 19th century), signed Dai Nihon Kyoto ju Ikkodo Miyabe Atsuyoshi and with kao (cursive monogram)
Of elongated ovoid form with short tapered neck, upright extended rim and with brown patina, decorated in copper, silver, gilt and shakudo takazogan with sparrows perched on the branches of a willow tree; incised signature on base
8¼in. (20.9cm.) high
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