Massive Japanese Bronze Vase  Meiji Period.  Coiled dragon around center core, fluted mouth  rising from base of lobed petals,  Dragon coils around center below register of chacters in medallions,   two arcing arms flank the middle with studio seal on lower side of center.  Supported on 4 scrolling feet.  Size  30" tall, 14 1/2" diameter at base.   Very large bronze ,   constructed in sections, one piece now.