A large bronze vaseMeiji era (1868-1912), late 19th centuryThe slender baluster vase cast in bronze with a slight green tinge chiseled in sunken relief with a continuous design of a palm fern, the fronds and trunk finished to a reddish brown patina, signed on the underside Kiritsu Kosho Kaisha beneath the company's double-mountain mark 24 1/8in (61.6cm) high