Japan, Tokyo, Meiji period (1868-1912).
Magnificent bronze vase by Takahashi Ryoun, featuring coiled dragons grasping crystal spheres and five carps in low relief. Finely cast in three parts with intricate shakudo inlays and manji design.
Height: 60.7 cm.
Weight: 23.4 kg.
Very good condition with minor wear and small repairs.