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Japanese inlaid bronze dish decorated in gold, silver, shakudo and copper taka-zogan and hira-zogan with birds among bamboo, wisteria and cherry blossom branches , the rim with geometric design and roundels depicting a dragon, a phoenix, a kirin, birds and butterflies signed with chiselled characters Inoue zo 井上造 (made Inoue of Kyoto), Meiji period 1868-1912.

For other metalwork of the Inoue Company see: 'Meiji no Takara 明治の宝 Treasures of Imperial Japan, D. Khalili Collection', Metalwork part II, no. 87.





The BADA Standard

  • Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
  • Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
  • Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
  • Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
  • Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
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