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                                                                              JURYUSAI HIDEAKI
                                                                              A pair of miniature bronze vases
                                                                              Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
                                                                              Pear-shaped with a “garlic bud” mouth and
                                                                              decorated with monkeys in and around pine
                                                                              and fruiting persimmon trees in takabori and
                                                                              gold and copper takazogan, signed Juryusai
                                                                              Hideaki saku
                                                                              5 1/8in (13cm) high
                                                                              US$3,000 - 5,000

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                                                                              A LACQUER-DECORATED IRON VASE
                                                                              Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
                                                                              The cylindrical vase cast in iron and finished
                                                                              with an irregular surface and carved with
                                                                              a key fret band around the neck, the body
                                                                              decorated in colored takamaki-e with a
                                                                              monkey and its young dressed in robes and
                                                                              a branch of fruiting persimmon, the reverse
                                                                              with a branch of berries, the rim lacquered
                                                                              with stylized dragons
                                                                              13 1/2in (34.3cm) high

                                                                              US$3,000 - 5,000











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