A Pretty 19thC Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Doban Dish sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Sarah Bernhardt

Sarah Bernhardt

Sid had been homeless for almost fifteen years until he saw his life turn upsidedown in a matter of days after his self-proclaimed ’golden voice’ was heard on the promenade by famed folk music agent Harold Leventhal

narrow belt and broad collar to the shoulders

yet strikingly printed in green on white paper

represent a superb survival and are intriguing and undeniably charming

A Pretty 19thC Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Doban Dish sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Sarah BernhardtOrigin: Japanese Period: Meiji (1868 1912) Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1890 Height: 3 inches Diameter: 10 inches The bronze circular bodied doban with undulating rim and pierced floral mons, standing on three shaped feet. Possessing a beautiful aged patina, the top lacquer coating of the bronze has some wear in patches but only consummate with age, there are no holes or gauges to speak of. This dish would have been used for a simple flower