Bidspirit auction | Antique Japanese Bronze Oil-Style Floor


Antique Japanese Bronze Oil-Style Floor Lamp - Antique Japanese Bronze Oil-Style Floor Lamp, originally designed as an incense burner, made from cast bronze, high-relief Japanese dragon wraps around the lower pillar, midsection has a pierced censer bowl, adorned with relief panels, top cap fitted with a brass Plume & Atwood Duplex burner, perforated aeration skirt and dual adjustment turn-wheels, no visible cracks or major fractures, authentic dark aged patina, light oxidation, dust buildup and rubbing, dragon head on bowl, no broken tips, retains inlaid eyes, light surface oxidation, mid-section dragon retains eyes, one tooth is chipped, metal remains stable, underbelly show surface loss exposing alloy underneath, lower section of dragon's feet are anchored to base, no cracks, or stress fractures, good condition, see photos. 27 1/2” x 8 1/2” lower section, 12” x 9” bowl and burner. A highly dramatic Japanese statement piece!