MIXED-METAL SILVER AND GILT DECORATED 'CRANE' KORO WITH COVER
MEIJI PERIOD, KYOTO KURODA ZO MARK
£1,260
Auction: 17 May 2024 from 10:00 BST
Description
京都黑田造 金銀鑲嵌仙鶴銅香爐
of rectangular form supported on four bracket feet, one long-side decorated with a crane resting by the river bank under a willow tree, three other sides adorned with large chrysanthemum, reed and small blossoming flowers, the domed cover with prunus flowers and bamboo form finial, the base inscribed with a five-character ‘Kyoto Kuroda Zo’ mark
Dimensions
5.2cm wide x 6.2cm high x 4.2cm deep