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Meiji Period Mixed Metal Bell Casket by the Nogowa Foundary (1 of 5)
Wick Antiques Ltd
Flag of United KingdomHampshire, UK
Wick Antiques was established by Charles Wallrock in the early 1980s. Having grown up in the Antiques world Charles developed an extensive wealth of knowledge. Starting out as a ‘man with a van’ he quickly gained a good reputation and embarked on a longstanding relationship with Harrods. He was later joined by his wife, Caroline Wallrock. Caroline having completed a Persian degree, went on to study at Christie’s fine art and then joined Sotheby’s specializing in Islamic and Japanese works of art, as well as taking the occasional auction. Together they make a formidable team with extensive knowledge and buy and sell some of the best items on the market.
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Meiji Period Mixed Metal Bell Casket by the Nogowa Foundary

REF: LA451485
£26,000
€30,372
$32,705
Certified DealerApproved item419 sales by dealer
Certified DealerApproved item419 sales by dealer
Description
Outstanding Japanese Meiji period mixed metal bell casket by the Nogowa foundary, of typical form with a shibuichi ground worked in shakudo, silver and gold with a central continuous frieze showing a 3-toed dragon amongst roiling clouds and spume-flecked waves, the shoulders with fields of shakudo bosses between triple vertical lines, the knop formed by paired dragons heads bearing a flaming tama, stamped with the Nagowa foundry mark.
measurements
Height:
6.5 in
declaration
Wick Antiques Ltd has clarified that the Meiji Period Mixed Metal Bell Casket by the Nogowa Foundary (LA451485) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1880
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This Meiji Period Mixed Metal Bell Casket by the Nogowa Foundary is located in Hampshire, United Kingdom

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