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A CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL RECTANGULAR PLAQUE
Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century
Worked in gold and musen (‘wireless’) techniques with a swimming
carp in cloudy waters, on a pale-green ground; unsigned.
12.1cm x 24.1cm (4¾in x 9½in).

£1,000 - 1,500
JPY150,000 - 230,000
US$1,400 - 2,000
164*
A CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL MINIATURE
PORTABLE KODANSU (CABINET)
By the Inaba workshop, Kyoto, Showa era (1926-1989),
mid 20th century
Of conventional form and inset with three matching removable
164 drawers, worked in silver wire with a flamboyant decoration of different
birds and flowers, the top applied with a gilt bracket handle and
decorated with a ho-o bird in flight, one side with a sparrow among
maple, the other with stems of peonies beneath plum branches, the
back with a pair of pheasants beneath flowering plum branches, the
drawers with a continuous design of a peacock standing beneath a
cherry tree, all reserved on a black ground; the base signed in silver
wire with the seal mark of the Inaba workshop.
9.5cm x 8.8cm x 5.1cm (3¾in x 3½in x 2in). (4).
£800 - 1,000
JPY120,000 - 150,000
US$1,100 - 1,400

165*
A CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL ROUNDED SQUARE TRAY
By Kinzan, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
Conceived in the manner of Namikawa Sosuke, worked in copper wire
with a cockerel, hen, and chick on a pale-grey blue ground, bordered
by a band of half-chrysanthemum blossoms and stylised tendrils, the
underside decorated with a large peony blossom and tendrils; signed
Kinzan with a seal Kinzan; with a cloth-covered storage box.
27cm x 27cm (10 5/8in x 10 5/8in). (2).
£1,000 - 1,500
JPY150,000 - 230,000
165 US$1,400 - 2,000

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