Bronze Koro/Brazier by Okazaki Sessei. Meiji era, Japan. 19thC
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Bronze Koro/ Brazier, dragon handles, scale pattern waves, constructed and styled in Chinese throwback motif and shape. Signed, mark reads
大日本 Dai-Nihon Greater Japan
東京住 Tōkyō-jū （Living） in Tōkyō
雪聲鑄 Sessei-chū Casted by Sessei
Okazaki Sessei 岡崎雪聲 1854-1921
Sessei was a professor at the metal casting department of the Tokyo School of Fine Arts, who studied under his father, a sculptor as well. At the Paris World Exposition of 1889 he won the 2nd prize, exhibited at the Chicago World exposition, he casted the Saigo Takamori statue in Tōkyō Ueno Park, the Karajishi on Nihonbashi bridge, etc.
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