Description BIZAN: A SENTOKU BRONZE VASE WITH A SPARROW AND BAMBOO
Signed Bizan
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
The vase with an ovoid body tapering to a short concave neck and an everted lip and rising from a short recessed circular base, decorated with silver-inlaid bamboo as well as a copper and gold-inlaid sparrow in flight.
HEIGHT 19.5 cm
WEIGHT 453.6 g
Condition: Excellent condition with minor expected surface wear.
Provenance: Private German collection.