Japanese Works of Art - 21st May 2019
Lot 222
A JAPANESE SILVERED BRONZE MIRROR EDO 1615-1868 The circular body cast in high relief with a...
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Description
A JAPANESE SILVERED BRONZE MIRROR
EDO 1615-1868
The circular body cast in high relief with a central roundel of cranes and their young under large pine, prunus and magnolia trees, feeding from a turtle in the centre, the inside of the rim with a continuous design of seashells amongst waves and branches of bamboo, signed Tenka Morita and with another inscription, 12.7cm dia.