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Japanese Meiji Bronze Scholar on Koi Form Censer

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Japanese Meiji Bronze Scholar on Koi Form Censer

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Description

Japanese Meiji (1868-1912) patinated bronze covered censer / incense burner, the lid in the form of a scholar or hermit reading a scroll and riding atop a koi fish shaped vessel. 6.75" H x 9.25" W x 5" D.

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Japanese Meiji Bronze Scholar on Koi Form Censer

Name: Japanese Meiji Bronze Scholar on Koi Form Censer
SKU: 134680889
Price: 1500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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