ID 1027084
Lot 30 | AN IRON INCENSE BURNER OF A MELMET WITH JIZAI DRAGON MAEDATE
Estimate value
$ 35 000 – 45 000
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED MYOCHIN MUNEHISA (? - 1886) WITH CURSIVE MONOGRAM (KAO)
The iron incense burner in the shape of a 16-plate sujibachi (ridged bowl) with gilt-bronze hachimanza and kuwagata-dai, gilt kuwagata, silver maedate as an articulated dragon holding a jewel; the helmet bowl and mabisashi removable from the fukikaeshi and shigoro; signed to the underside of mabisashi
7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm.) wide
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Historical era: | Meiji period |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Religious items |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Historical era: | Meiji period |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Religious items |
| Address of auction |
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