Hi David,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

A pair of Japanese Meiji period bronze bud vases
late 19th Century
Each of circular section, the body and neck with applied cranes and a dragon.
each 10 inches high
CONDITION: both appear to be in generally good condition with some pitting to vases overall.
PROVENANCE: acquired circa 1980 from an antiques dealer in San Diego
$VALUE*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.

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