Japanese Bronze Koro Incense Burner Foo Dog & bird etching Usubata Usually these dolls are made

Usually these dolls are made of paper

Having been in storage for most of the past century this bowl remains in good antique condition with two small hairlines (see photos) and no chips

and lively composition beneath sweeping willow branches

This is a 7" x 10" reproduction print of a Japanese Edo era  ukiyo-e (woodblock print) from the Eight Views of Women (Shujo Hakkei) series c

Markings:  "堺貞峰" likely Sakai Sadamine

Japanese Bronze Koro Incense Burner Foo Dog & bird etching Usubata Usually these dolls are madeThis is a Japanese bronze Koro or Incense burner. This koro is elaborately crowned with a shi shi (foo dog) over a cloud transom to let the smoke through. A beautiful eye catching statement piece. It stands 4" tall and 3. 5" wide with the handles. Other than an aged patina, some minor oxidation it remains in very good condition.