A JAPANESE BRONZE KORO (INCENSE BURNER) MEIJI ERA, 19TH/20TH CENTURY Of squat cylindrical shape and applied with two handles shaped as the heads of mythical creatures, each side decorated with a dragon writhing amongst scrolling clouds on a ground of seigaha waves, 10cm; together with an Edo period (18th/19th century) foliate dish decorated in gilt and with thick enamels, the well painted with a robe by a branch of prunus, a border of stylised lotus flowers and karakusa scrolls to the rim, the underside with small birds and further scrolls, a seal mark to the base, 19cm. (2)