Bronze / Brass Dragon Canister, Asia

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Detail:  Quite old and heavy brass or bronze canister with phoenix and dragon motif.  Heavy wooden top.  Might have been used as a humidor for tobacco or medicines.

  • Item Number: V-5005
  • Provenance/Origin: China or Thailand. Private US collector
  • Composition: Brass or Bronze. Wood lid.
  • Dimensions: 11" tall x 5.5" diameter
  • Weight: 4.6 pounds
  • Price: $150.00 USD