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                                                             KOBISAI YUKO
                                                             A large silver vase
                                                             Taisho (1912-1926) or Showa (1926-1989) era, early/mid 20th
                                                             century
                                                             The elongated ovoid vase with a short neck decorated with three
                                                             swimming carp executed in bold relief in uchidashi and carved on the
                                                             surface in kebori and takabori, the fishes’ eyes finished in gold and
                                                             shakudo takazogan, signed Heian ni oite Kobisai Yuko chokusen, with
                                                             gold inlaid seal Yuko and with chiseled seal on the underside, with a
                                                             copper cylindrical liner and a fitted wood stand
                                                             With a wood tomobako storage box inscribed Kabin and Mei: Heian
                                                             Kobisai Yuko chokusen
                     1210                                    15in (38.1cm) high

                                                             $4,000 - 6,000
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                                                             MITSUNORI (ACTIVE 20TH CENTURY)
                                                             A large silver vase
                                                             Showa era (1926-1989), late 20th century
                                                             The globular vase decorated in kebori, katakiri-bori, uchidashi,
                                                             and inlays of gold and shibuichi with sailing vessels near a rocky
                                                             shoreline, a cottage and waterwheel, a temple and Mount Fuji in
                                                             the distance, signed Mitsunori and sealed Tani, stamped on the
                                                             underside Jungin (Pure silver), with a fitted wood stand
                                                             11 1/2in (29.2cm) high
                                                             $3,000 - 5,000



















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