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                                                             OGASAWARA SHUZO
                                                             A ginbari cloisonné-enamel vase
                                                             Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
                                                             The bulbous body with a slightly flaring neck decorated in translucent
                                                             enamels over silver foil with a design of swimming carp, the water
                                                             weeds and bubbles carved in the silver foil substrate, signed on the
                                                             underside Shuzo
                                                             7 1/2in (19cm) high
                                                             US$1,000 - 1,500
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                                                             A CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL COVERED VESSEL AND COVER
                                                             Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
                                                             The lobed vessel with applied bracket handles worked in silver
                                                             wire, polychrome enamels, and aventurine and decorated with
                                                             shaped panels containing scenes of cherry blossoms by a thatched
                                                             hut, pines and cranes before Mount Fuji and stylized dragons and
                                                             phoenixes, all surrounded by cherry florets and maple leaves, the
                                                             neck with archaistic floral patterns below a keyfret band, domed
                                                             cover decorated to match and with a chrysanthemum finial, gilt-
                                                             copper mounts
                                                             4 7/8in (12.3cm) high

                                                             US$2,000 - 3,000

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                                                             A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL VASES
                                                             Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th-early 20th century
                                                             Of square-shouldered baluster form and worked in silver wire and
                                                             polychrome enamels with a stands of flowers before a plum or cherry
                                                             tree and a pair of doves on a midnight blue ground, the foot and
                                                             collar with geometric bands, silvered metal mounts
                                                             6in (15.1cm) high

                                                             US$800 - 1,200

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                                                             A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL VASES
                                                             Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
                                                             Of compressed baluster form and worked in colored enamels
                                                             and gold and silver wire against a black ground with sparrows in
                                                             blossoming cherry trees and stands of flowers, silvered mounts, the
                                                             base with maker’s mark in red enamel
                                                             7 1/4in (18.5cm) high
           1328
                                                             US$1,500 - 2,500
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