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A GROUP OF MIXED METAL OBJECTS
Meiji(1868-1912), Taisho (1912-1926), and showa (1926-1989)
eras, late 19th-20th century
Comprising a shakudo paperweight modeled as a carp, signed
Shuko saku; a pair of silver and enamel candlesticks modeled as
lotus leaves and flowers, the pricket pierced with a chrysanthemum
head; a gilt-metal tea scoop modeled as a leaf, signed Sen’yo saku
The last with a wood tomobako storage box signed Sen’yo saku and
sealed Sen’yo (4)
6 1/4in (15.7cm) long, the largest

$2,000 - 3,000
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SHIBA TAKESHI (ACTIVE CIRCA 1900)
A silver tsurigoro (hanging incense burner)
Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1900
The spherical housing cast in two sections and pierce carved
with paulownia flowers, leaves, and crane crests, and with
chrysanthemum heads at the zenith and nadir, the horizontal joint
decorated with keyfret bands in kebori and applied with three rings
for suspension cords and a pierced floral ojime, the interior fitted with
a removable silver ash cup suspended by a gimbal holding the cup
upright irrespective of the movement of the outer sphere, the cup
set on tripod feet and decorated with lobed roundels of landscape
scenes, the cover pieced with a chrysanthemum and surmounted
with a peony-bud finial, signed Tsuchiya Yamashiro no daijo Shiba
Takeshi oite kore o tsukuru, with cords and tassels and a wood
storage box
5 1/8in (13cm) diameter

$10,000 - 15,000
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