Large cachepot on four legs with depiction of the story of Kaguya hime on one side and an eagle hunting down a serpent on the other
Accession Nr.: | 54.129.1 |
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Type: | metalwork |
Date of production: |
Late 19th century
Meiji era |
Place of production: |
Signed: | Signed: Nihon Tokyo jū Seifū and two unclear characters / 日本東京住晴風** |
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Materials/Techniques: | bronze |
Dimensions: | height: 33.5 cm diameter (mouth): 42 cm |
From the collection of Dr. Ottó Fettick (1875-1954)
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