Lot 453 , Two similar Japanese champlevé enamel and bronze ‘pheasant’ censers and covers, Meiji period, 39 cm long

Two similar Japanese champlevé enamel and bronze ‘pheasant’ censers and covers, Meiji period, 39 cm long

Two similar Japanese champlevé enamel and bronze ‘pheasant’ censers and covers, Meiji period,
in Chinese archaic style,
39 cm long
£200-300

Condition:
The tails were once soldered in position but are now but loose. There is pitting to the enamels, both of the tails are slightly bent out of position and there is an old solder repair to the left join of the left foot and leg of one of the birds, otherwise in reasonable condition

Sold for £280