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A SLENDER MINIATURE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE A SLENDER OCTAGONAL CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL VASE
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century By Ota Tamejiro (active Meiji era), Meiji era (1868-1912),
Worked in silver wire with a solitary crane standing beneath tall stems late 19th/early 20th century
of bamboo, the neck with chrysanthemum blossoms interwoven Intricately worked in silver wire with a peacock perched beneath
among dense karakusa (‘Chinese grasses’); unsigned. trailing flowering branches of shidarezakura (weeping cherry) and
12.7cm (5in) high. a peahen strutting among plants and flowers of the four seasons
including chrysanthemums, hydrangea and lilies on a midnight-blue
£2,000 - 2,500 ground, the neck and foot with a band of foliate and geometric
JPY280,000 - 340,000 designs; stamped on the base with the mark of Ota Tamejiro.
US$2,500 - 3,100 25.5cm (10in) high.

£10,000 - 15,000
JPY1,400,000 - 2,100,000
US$12,000 - 19,000

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please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.