Japanese Meiji Silver Dragon Teapot

Circa 1890

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Description

Japanese Meiji-Era silver dragon teapot.

  • Globular with dragons on roiling waves.
  • Dragon handle with talon mounts.
  • Spout same with projecting talons “puncturing” the surface.
  • Raised cover with dragon head finial.
  • Marked PURE SILVER and maker's stamp, Y. KONOIKE; Yokohama maker whose work is in the Victoria & Albert Museum in London.

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Wear and patina consistent with age and use.

 

Product is used.

Dimensions

Height: 7 inches / 17.78 cm
Width: 10.5 inches / 26.67 cm
Depth: 5.5 inches / 13.97 cm

Heavy weight: 31.5 troy ounces

Materials

Silver

Period

Victorian

Decorative Style

Asian Decorative Arts

Country of Origin

Japan

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