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Japanese Bronze Bell with Phoenix and Cloud Decoration, Meiji-Taishō Period

Item Details

A cast bronze, helmet-shaped bell featuring high-relief decoration of two opposing phoenixes (Hō-ō) amidst stylized clouds (un). The bell has a dark, uneven patina and is surmounted by a simple, looped suspension finial. The lower register is bordered with a repeating lotus or foliate band.

Materials Bronze
Period Meiji-Taishō
Date -
Origin Japan
Pattern Phoenix, Cloud
Number of Items 1

Condition

- Overall good structural condition with no visible cracks or dents. It retains a dark, uneven patina consistent with age and exposure. The interior surface is dark. There are minor casting imperfections and surface wear present on the high-relief elements.

Dimensions

5.75" W x 7.0" H x 5.75" D
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Item #

ITMGS11497

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