A Pair of Japanese Bronze Dragon Urns

Meiji period (1868-1912), very well cast bronze vase urns with articulated horned dragons, heads movable, in high relief encircling the body, with three claws they grip a flaming pearl, the ground cast with a water or wind swept pattern, key motif border to the rim, raised on four ruyi head feet.

10 1/4 in.

Overall good estate condition; some pushes to to rims; some nicks to inner rim on one and either a casting defect or repair to same rim.