Width: 14cms
Height: 19cms
Depth: 14cms
Date: Circa 1880
£7,500
Product Code: KPME123
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From our collection of Japanese Meiji-era (1868-1912) metalware, this refined Bronze and multi-metal Koro in the form of a Tide Pearl. The Bronze body of the vessel decorated with Silver Carp swimming as if emerging from murky water. The knop of the Koro is in the form a small Silver water bird perched on a log floating on the water. The Silver patinated Bronze base in the form of a flowing river.
Offered in very good condition as shown in the photographs.
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Carp
Carp represent courage and strength in Japanese culture as they are the only fish able to conquer the waterfalls of the Yelllow River. The gift of a Koi carp is believed to grant the receiver great strength.
Tide Jewel
The tide jewels are mythical jewels used by Ryujin the Dragon God, to raise and lower sea levels.
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