A Bronze Vase Depicting A Ryū Dragon In Relief Among Swirling Waves
A finely cast cylindrical bronze vase with an exceptional dark patina, depicting a Ryū dragon in high relief, a traditional symbol of strength and protection.
The dragon's body emerges and disappears among swirling waters with remarkable dynamism and movement, while its upper claw grasps the sacred Buddhist jewel (hōju), an emblem of power and spiritual enlightenment.
The vase displays an exceptional patina and outstanding craftsmanship. Signed in relief within a rectangular reserve beneath the base.
Period: Meiji period, late 19th century
Dimensions: 24 × 13 cm
Weight: 1.6 kg
Condition: Very good condition.
The dragon's body emerges and disappears among swirling waters with remarkable dynamism and movement, while its upper claw grasps the sacred Buddhist jewel (hōju), an emblem of power and spiritual enlightenment.
The vase displays an exceptional patina and outstanding craftsmanship. Signed in relief within a rectangular reserve beneath the base.
Period: Meiji period, late 19th century
Dimensions: 24 × 13 cm
Weight: 1.6 kg
Condition: Very good condition.
1 600 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Bronze
Width: 13 cm
Height: 24 cm
Reference (ID): 1797008
Availability: In stock
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