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A TALL BALUSTER BRONZE VASE
By Shigehiro, Meiji era (1868-1912),
late 19th/early 20th century
The body carved in high relief with two large
carp swimming near the rippled surface, the
outline of each of the eyes inlaid in flat gilt
inlay with dark pupils; signed on the base with
chiselled characters Shigehiro.
33cm (13in) high.

£1,200 - 1,500
JPY180,000 - 230,000
US$1,700 - 2,100

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A LARGE OVAL BRONZE JARDINIÈRE
By Noritsugu, Meiji era (1868-1912),
late 19th/early 20th century
Raised on four short feet, the body decorated
in relief with five carp, three on the front and
two on the reverse swimming just beneath
the rippled surface; signed on the base with
chiselled characters Noritsugu.
11.2cm x 48.2cm (4 3/8in x 19in).

£1,000 - 1,500
JPY150,000 - 230,000
US$1,400 - 2,100
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