A pair of Japanese bronze dragon bowls. Meiji period. Round bowl with scalloped rim, in high relief decorated with dragons flying over wind waves in continuous design. Small "a" mark on the bottom in Katakana within diamond reserve. 2 1/2"x 5"diam. Provenance: From the collection of Richard Smith.

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