Japanese Pair of Meiji Bronze Dragon Candlesticks
Sold by Harlan J. Berk, Ltd.
$450.00
Description
Japanese Pair of Meiji Bronze Dragon Candlesticks, Late 19th Century AD. The candle holders have a slim and elegant vase like shape with an elongated neck around which curls the iconic Japanese dragon chased in sharp detail. The dragon in East Asian folklore is not the monster of the Western tales but an auspicious and majestic creature and bringer of good fortune. H. 12" (30.5 cm)..