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                                                             TWO WALKING STICKS WITH SILVER AND ENAMEL HANDLES
                                                             Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
                                                             Each wood and fitted with decorative handles, the first cloisonné-
                                                             enamel worked in silver and gilt wire, colored enamels and
                                                             aventurine with flower blossoms and vines on a pale yellow
                                                             ground, the hardware brass, with a gilt-metal collar decorated with
                                                             florets; the second with a silver handle decorated with a profusion
                                                             of chrysanthemums in low relief, signed at the collar Bisansha
                                                             Yokohama
                                                             38 1/2in (97.8cm) long, the largest
                                                             US$2,000 - 3,000

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                                                             A SET OF 12 SILVER AND ENAMEL SPOONS
                                                             Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, late 19th/early 20th
                                                             century
                                                             Each decorated in low relief with chrysanthemums, cherry blossoms,
                                                             camelias, and orchids or wisteria and worked in colored enamels,
                                                             the handles cast with a writhing dragon, each stamped Jungin (Pure
                                                             silver), in a fitted hinged box with the mark of the Wilkinson Company
                                                             4in (10.1cm) long

                                                             US$1,500 - 2,000
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                                                             ATTRIBUTED TO HAYASHI KODENJI
                                                             A large cloisonné-enamel vase
                                                             Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1900
                                                             Worked in colored enamels, silver and gold, and sculpted silver wire
                                                             with sparrows in trailing white and purple wisteria, and a blossoming
                                                             cherry tree by chrysanthemums, all against a black ground, the
                                                             neck decorated with a floral lappet collar, jeweled garlands and floral
                                                             lozenges, the foot with floral lappets above cherry blossoms and
                                                             vines
                2231                                         12 1/2in (31.8cm) high
                                                             US$4,000 - 5,000
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