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A Large Inlaid Bronze Vase
Meiji period (late 19th century)
Applied in high-relief in various coloured and patinated bronze inlays with various Japanese and Chinese style vessels, a caparisoned elephant and a tethered hawk, the details inlaid in various coloured stones
66.5cm. high
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