Mixed-metal-inlaid Iron Censer and CoverMixed-metal-inlaid Iron Censer and CoverJapan, Meiji period, rectangular with two openwork strap handles and four openwork meander-band feet, the bulbous body decorated on two broader sides with chrysanthemums and roses with butterflies and bees in relief, two floral designs in gold and silver on the shorter sides, the convex cover with a silverwork cockerel on a perch, two-character mark on a side with a seal reading, "Ikkoku," and on base, a mark possibly reading, "Kokei," ht. 13 1/4 overall, censer ht. 12 5/8, wd. 8 7/8, dp. 6 3/8 in.Provenance: The estate of Milton Drexel Rutherford; by descent to the present owner.