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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