Meiji period Japanese Bronze vase | Bas relief depicting Koi Street Vendors Exact date of issue is

Exact date of issue is also unknown

Atterbury] is that this design was by Sally Tuffin and released during 1992 and each design was individually painted by Wendy Mason

Issued: 1914 - 1967

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Meiji period Japanese Bronze vase | Bas relief depicting Koi Street Vendors Exact date of issue isMeiji period Japanese Bronze vase Bas relief depicting Koi There are 2 different scenes on the vase Koi within reeds and Koi swimming vertically within a depiction of water. Chinese tradition tells of carp (koi) attempting to swim upstream at the Dragon Gate rapids, impeded by demons who increased the height of the waterfall. After considerable struggle, the carp which succeeded were turned into golden dragons. The fish consequently became an emblem