Antique Japanese Edo Style Bronze Hibachi Brazier w/ Elephant Handles and Birds in Relief Bowls It is used to informally

It is used to informally brew daily tea

Buddha is carved out of wood and gilded

The sculpture stands 10" high by almost 8" wide 5" Deep

1886 by the great Japanese artist Yoshitoshi Tsukioka (1839 to 1892)

Overall length: 4

Antique Japanese Edo Style Bronze Hibachi Brazier w/ Elephant Handles and Birds in Relief Bowls It is used to informallyThis is an antique Japanese Edo era bronze hibachi from the middle 1800's. With birds in relief on the sides. In Japan a hibachi is considered an enclosure for fire, usually hot coals sitting on a bed of ash. Used for heating small spaces, lighting pipe or even heating water or sake.