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Glass Observation Ball

Offered by: Naga Antiques

Description
Mid Edo Period (1603 -1868). Reflective sphere hung in strategic locations to detect unwanted home visitors. Made of heavy glass with bronze mounts. Comes with wood storage box.

More Information

Origin:	Japan
Period:	18th Century
Styles / Movements:	Asian, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	NA1767
Incollect Reference #:	827046

Dimensions

H.	7.5 in;	Diam.	6.75 in;
H.	19.05 cm;	Diam.	17.15 cm;

Message from Seller:

Naga Antiques, with over 45 years of expertise, is a renowned source for fine Asian antiques, specializing in Japanese screens, bronzes, ceramics, and more. Our diverse collection also includes Art Deco, American Modern, Continental, and Biedermeier furniture, available at our Hudson, NY gallery. For inquiries, contact 518.828.8585 or email thegallery@nagaantiques.com.