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A bronze incense burner
Signed Shokaken kore chu, Meiji period (late 19th century)
Of bulbous form with short straight neck and two handles in the form of dragons, the cover with a hunter with a hound, the body decorated with two warriors on one side, and a pair of sparrows with exotic plant on the opposite side, the body set on a section held by five mythological turtles, three dead bugs on plinth, signature on underside of the body
26 in. (66 cm.) high
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