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1. Japanese bronze egret koro and cover
Japan
19th c.
bronze
Japanese bronze egret koro and cover
Detail: alternate view

A finely and heavily cast Japanese bronze koro and cover modelled as a resting egret, or crane, looking slightly to the left, the feet tucked under the squat body. 13 cms long. Weight 1.1kg. Edo/Meji period, 19th century. Signed underneath.

Detail: base
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