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Japanese Art
Lot 52

Five cloisonné enamel vases
Meiji era

21 March 2018, 11:00 GMT
Edinburgh

Sold for £812.50 inc. premium

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Five cloisonné enamel vases

Meiji era
Each vase worked in silver wire of varying gauge, comprising: a pair decorated tall stalks of windswept poppy on one vase and tall stalks of lilies on the other, both reserved on a sea-green ground, one vase stamped with the mark of Adachi Kinjiro, each vase 18.5cm high; the third vase decorated with a large predatory bird diving towards sparrows in flight among trailing morning glory, all on a white ground, 16.6cm high; the fourth decorated with three carp swimming among lotus on a pale grey ground, 12.8cm high; the fifth with a cockerel and hen foraging for food beside shrubs of chrysanthemum.
20.3cm high (5).

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