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TOUN A Cast-Bronze Candlestick Holder in the Form of a Dragon Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/...

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TOUN A Cast-Bronze Candlestick Holder in the Form of a Dragon Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/...

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TOUN
A Cast-Bronze Candlestick Holder in the Form of a Dragon
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
The three-clawed dragon lying on its back with its serpentine body and tail rising upwards, one claw holding a circular base for the candlestick; signed with a stamped signature Toun iru with a kao within a rectangular reserve.
68cm (26¾in) high.
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Condition

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A long irregular crack (probably due to original casting occlusion) of approx. 13cm long along the body on the left side of the body; a probable more recent but minor curved crack of approx. 4.5cm to the right, both visible only from the a certain angle only. Several areas where the patina is uneven or has rubbed, most noticeably beneath the signature. Tips to the spikes a little dented here and there from a long time ago. Usual wear, particularly on the underside of the feet, and surface scratches consistent with age. Aforementioned not distracting. A very presentable piece and in decorative order.

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TOUN A Cast-Bronze Candlestick Holder in the Form of a Dragon Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/...

Name: TOUN A Cast-Bronze Candlestick Holder in the Form of a Dragon Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/...
SKU: 138695559
Price: 1100 GBP
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Estimate £700 - £800

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