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           CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL WORKS OF ART
           Various Properties
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           A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL MOONFLASKS
           Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
           Both vases worked in silver wire of varying gauge and forming
           complementary designs, each decorated with a writhing dragon on
           a blue ground of dense whorl patterns, the foot and neck with formal
           floral motifs, the neck of each vase applied with two silver handles
           in the form of a mythological beast; each vase unsigned. Each vase
           11.7cm (4 9/16in) high. (2).

           £2,000 - 3,000
           JPY300,000 - 450,000
           US$2,600 - 4,000
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           A SMALL SLENDER RECTANGULAR
           CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL VASE
           By Hayashi Kodenji of Nagoya, Meiji era (1868-1912),
           late 19th/early 20th century
           Worked in gold and silver wire, each face of the tapering body
           decorated with a tall stalk of chrysanthemums, two faces with a
           solitary butterfly hovering above, reserved on a midnight-blue ground,
           the neck and foot with a band of shield panels enclosing foliate motifs,
           applied with silver rims; signed on the base Nagoya Hayashi saku with
           the stamped lozenge-seal of Hayashi Kodenji. 14.2cm (5 9/16in) high.
           £3,500 - 4,500
           JPY520,000 - 670,000
           US$4,600 - 6,000
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           For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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