AROUND WHEN WAS IT MADE?
This charming tripod 'bowl' is from the Meiji period (1868 - 1912), a time when Japan transitioned to being an isolated society to a more modernized one. During this time, Japan showcased its artistry of intricate, detailed metal work.
WHAT WAS IT USED FOR?
The brazier was a copper or bronze bowl insert, which would be filled with hot coals and set into a wooden 'table'. It would either heat a room or heat boiling water for a tea ceremony.
WHAT DESIGN IS FEATURED ON IT?
On this one, animals such as a dragon, turtle and bird are featured on four sides.
MEASUREMENTS
This brazier measures 5" tall and 8.25" wide.
CONDITION
Please note dents pictured on this bowl.
OTHER
The base which this brazier sits on is not for sale.
LOCATION
Chantilly 20151 (the Fairfax side)
Shipping or local pick up
Happy to answer any additional questions, provide more pix or measurements.
AROUND WHEN WAS IT MADE?
This charming tripod 'bowl' is from the Meiji period (1868 - 1912), a time when Japan transitioned to being an isolated society to a more modernized one. During this time, Japan showcased its artistry of intricate, detailed metal work.
WHAT WAS IT USED FOR?
The brazier was a copper or bronze bowl insert, which would be filled with hot coals and set into a wooden 'table'. It would either heat a room or heat boiling water for a tea ceremony.
WHAT DESIGN IS FEATURED ON IT?
On this one, animals such as a dragon, turtle and bird are featured on four sides.
MEASUREMENTS
This brazier measures 5" tall and 8.25" wide.
CONDITION
Please note dents pictured on this bowl.
OTHER
The base which this brazier sits on is not for sale.
LOCATION
Chantilly 20151 (the Fairfax side)
Shipping or local pick up
Happy to answer any additional questions, provide more pix or measurements.
