Japanese Art






A gilt bronze koro and a patinated bronze vase


Koro marked Dai Nihon Kirakusai Suiun-chu, circa 1900; the vase signed Yuho, Meiji/Taisho The koro of square bombé form cast to each side with central lotus design above roundels on a dense patterned ground, and raised on tapering scroll feet, 9.8cm high, weight 1544g; together with a green patinated bronze vase in an archaistic Chinese style, stamped mark to base.21cm high, 1292g weight (2).