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1187
NOGAWA COMPANY (CIRCA 1890)
A pair of miniature mixed-metal vases
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
Square sided and tapering to the foot, each decorated with
blossoming plants of the four seasons in iro-e hirazogan against
a shakudo ground signed on the underside with the mark of the
Nogawa Company
4 1/2in (11.6cm) high
$4,000 - 5,000

1188
NOGAWA COMPANY (CIRCA 1890)
A pair of bronze inlaid vases on stands
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
Each of baluster form with stylized dragon handles and set into fitted
bronze stands with bracket feet, all decorated in iro-e hirazogan with
shaped panels of landscapes with Mount Fuji, and long tailed birds
in blossoming prunus, the surrounding area with geometric patterns,
the shoulder and neck with formal lappets bands, signed with the
mark of the Nogawa Company
5 3/8in (13.6cm) high

$2,500 - 3,500
1189
A PAIR OF SMALL INLAID-BRONZE VASES
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
Of baluster form and decorated with sparrows flying among
blossoming chrysanthemums in iro-e takazogan and katakiri-bori
1189 With a wood tomobako storage box
6in (15.2cm) high
$1,800 - 2,500

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