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Lot 2242
A patinated bronze vase with mixed metal decoration By Muneyoshi, late 19th century
20 March 2012, 13:00 EDT
New YorkSold for US$1,875 inc. premium
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A patinated bronze vase with mixed metal decoration
By Muneyoshi, late 19th century
The pear-shape body with a garlic mouth and decorated in high relief with the Kamakura shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo and attendants at the sea shore releasing cranes with poem cards tied to their legs, executed in gold, silver and shakudo and with incised accents, the base with a silver-inlaid signature [Kan]kodo Muneyoshi
6 1/8in (15.5cm)
The pear-shape body with a garlic mouth and decorated in high relief with the Kamakura shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo and attendants at the sea shore releasing cranes with poem cards tied to their legs, executed in gold, silver and shakudo and with incised accents, the base with a silver-inlaid signature [Kan]kodo Muneyoshi
6 1/8in (15.5cm)























