Antique Japanese Bronze Koro Incense Burner w/ Teachers & Elephant handles & Rings 3” H Natsume This is an antique Japanese

This is an antique Japanese Ikebana (Japanese flower arranging) container called a Suiban made of solid bronze

It is from a very high resolution scan taken of  the original Jacoulet print in our collection with a state of the art flat bed scanner

The top handle is still very secure and provides a convenient way to transport this chest

1900) Japanese Akai Imari ceramic plate Hand Painted with traditional Japanese design of Kokeshi dolls and cartwheels in Red blue

Antique Japanese Bronze Koro Incense Burner w/ Teachers & Elephant handles & Rings 3” H Natsume This is an antique JapaneseThis is a small bronze Koro Incense Burner with long legs, Elephant handles and a front and back which appears to depict Chinese intellectual scholars from Tang Dynasty China around a broken jar with liquid flowing out of it on the front and a smiling teacher and a pine tree on the back. (front and back are determined on koro by the foot placement, the single foot is the front the other two, the rear.) kobayashi