Vase, M.C. 1974(1)

Dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): domestic life name(s): flower vase materials and techniques: bronze place(s) of execution/production: japan dimensions - artwork: height: 21. 3cm diameter: 34cm weight (type dimension): 2,077 kg description: cup-shaped vase floating on waves, with a carp, symbol of social ascension. Openwork lid. Mode of acquisition: legacy name of donor, testator, seller: cernuschi, henri date of acquisition: 1896 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 1974. Date: Unknown.