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A ROUNDED RECTANGULAR CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL TRAY 188
By Kawade Shibataro, Meiji era (1868-1912), A TALL STRAIGHT-SIDED BALUSTER
late 19th/early 20th century CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL VASE
Worked in silver, gilt and shosen (partially wireless) enamels depicting Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
a cockerel, hen and chick, the feathers in typical graduations of colour, Worked in silver wire of varying gauge with two pheasants perched on
the eyes and beak in gilt wire with details to the plumage in silver wire, flowering cherry branches growing on the rocky banks of a river, the
reserved on a pale-blue ground, bordered by stylised leaves, signed neck and foot with a narrow band of shield panels enclosing repeated
on the bottom right Kawade within a gourd-shaped seal; the underside foliate motifs, all reserved on a midnight-blue ground, applied with a
decorated in gilt wire with two large floral and one moon-shaped silver foot and rim; unsigned. 37cm (14¼in) high.
cartouche over scrolling foliage on a blue ground; with a wooden
storage box. 29.5cm x 29.5cm (11 5/8in x 11 5/8in). (2). £2,500 - 3,000
JPY370,000 - 450,000
£10,000 - 15,000 US$3,300 - 4,000
JPY1,500,000 - 2,200,000
US$13,000 - 20,000 Illustrated on page 100.

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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