Japanese Works of Art - 15th November 2022
Lot 62
A LARGE JAPANESE BRONZE BELL
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £280
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Description
A LARGE JAPANESE BRONZE BELL
MEIJI ERA, 19TH/20TH CENTURY
Decorated to one side with a herd of deer in a mountainous landscape, the reverse with a smoking traveller observing boats sailing into the distance, with a continuous band of scrolling clouds above and the handle similarly shaped, raised on a fitted circular bronze stand with bamboo, reticulated bands of swastika and chidori birds in flight, 37.5cm overall. (2)