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Lot 432*
An inlaid bronze usubata vase Meiji Period
11 May 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street£800 - £1,000
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Meiji Period
Supported on a stepped pedestal foot, fitted with a removable, wide flat usubata rim, the body decorated in silver hirazogan with rounded rectangular cartouches enclosing on one side, a spider spinning a web above peony shrubs, the other with sparrows and bamboo, the shoulder applied with two dragon handles; unsigned. 32.7cm (12 7/8in) high. (2).
Supported on a stepped pedestal foot, fitted with a removable, wide flat usubata rim, the body decorated in silver hirazogan with rounded rectangular cartouches enclosing on one side, a spider spinning a web above peony shrubs, the other with sparrows and bamboo, the shoulder applied with two dragon handles; unsigned. 32.7cm (12 7/8in) high. (2).
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花鳥図龍装飾銅薄端 無銘 明治時代
























