KYO MSC020Japanese Bronze Water Container with Foo Lion, Dragon and Elephants
Japanese Bronze Water Container with Dragon faucet, Foo Lion lid, and Elephant handles.
It was placed outside of lavatories in the mansion of a feudal lord to keep the water to wash the hands.
There is a small leaks from the dragons mouth only when running the faucet.
When the faucet is turned off, it does not leak.
Late Edo to Meiji period.
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Size: H 2' (61cm) x Diameter 1'8" (49cm)
Location: Kyoto Warehouse
Price: $950.00
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