19 C Japanese Imperial Pure Silver Incense Ball
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19 Century Japanese Meiji Imperial Pure Silver Ball-Shaped Incense Burner; the surface deeply incised with Gold Cranes in Clouds, hinged at the hemisphere revealing inside a Tang Style Rotating & Balancing Movement for the Incense. The outside with three rings and chains meeting at a further ball similarly engraved with clouds and a top hook. Good Condition; tassels replaced, chains and hook cleaned or modified. "Jungin" Japanese mark although tests for pure silver. Diameter at center 5 7/8 inches (15 cm.).
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19 C Japanese Imperial Pure Silver Incense Ball
Estimate $8,000 - $12,000
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