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GONDA HIROSUKE (1865-1937)
A cloisonné-enamel incense burner
Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1905
The bulbous vessel with a foliate rim,
applied with flower head handles and
set on an integrated foot, all worked in
transparent colored enamels and silver
wire with blossoming flowers, the silver
substrate carved with autumn grasses
against a stippled ground, the cover with
a continuation of the design and fitted with
a chrysanthemum finial, signed on the
underside with the mark of Gonda Hirosuke
in red enamel, silver rims
5 1/8in (13cm) high
US$2,000 - 3,000
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GONDA HIROSUKE (1865-1937)
A moriage cloisonné-enamel vase
Taisho (1912-1926) or Showa (1926-1989)
era, circa 1910-1930
Decorated in relief with a lion on a rocky river
bank in polychrome enamels and silver and
gold wire, the clouds and waterfall in musen
technique, all on a light gray ground, signed
on the underside with the mark of Gonda
Hirosuke; silver mounts
9 7/8in (25cm) high
US$4,000 - 5,000
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