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Splendors of Imperial Japan:
Meiji Masterpieces from the Khalili Collection
Incense Burner in the form of a Hawk
About 1893-94
Silver, with gold and Shakudo; lacquer stand mounted in silver
Height: 68.3 cm (overall); 34.2 cm (bird)
Signed Takachika and sealed zo (made)
By Sano Takachika (dates unknown)