Mixed Culture

French & Japanese

チャレンジして失敗ことを恐れるよりも、
何もしないことを恐れろ。
“Instead of being afraid of the challenge and failure, 

be afraid of avoiding the challenge and doing nothing.” 

-Soichiro Honda

A pair of bronze vases with French ormolu mounts Meiji period (late 19th century) Each vase finely cast and chiseled with a central encircling band of roundels of the twelve animals of the zodiac. Mounted with fine French gilt top and base supported by four demons holding hammer and chisel. 14¾" High.

seen @ NYC.

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