Lot 123 , A Japanese bronze and mixed metal 'hare' vase, Meiji period, 30cm high, one handle reattached

A Japanese bronze and mixed metal 'hare' vase, Meiji period, 30cm high, one handle reattached

A Japanese bronze and mixed metal 'hare' vase, Meiji period,
pear-shaped and applied with a pair of scrolled handles, finely decorated with copper alloy, gold and silver inlay in low relief with a hare amid foliage, the reverse with lotus, unsigned,
30cm high, one handle reattached
£600-800

Condition:
One of the handles has previously been solder repaired and but is now glued instead with some evidence of old solder to one side of the handle and on the inside of the neck, otherwise minor scuffs and scratches.

Unsold