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Bid 425.00
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01/09 18:32 EST

Meiji Metalwork Coffee Pot, Signed
January 2013 Auction by Far East Asian Art

Beautifully crafted cast brass or light bronze coffee pot with high relief decoration of a crane amid rough sea waves and two rabbits staring up at a crescent moon. An unidentified signature is impressed on the base. Meiji period (1868-1912). The handle is stylized, and there is a hinged cap on the top of the spout and a removable cover with finial. The crane, a symbol of long life and venerable old age, flies above the rough seas beneath a stylized cloud...
Bid 280.00
No Reserve
04/03 06:35 EDT