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                                                                    A CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL LARGE OVAL
                                                                    JAR AND COVER
                                                                    Style of Honda Yosaburo of Kyoto,
                                                                    Meiji era (1868-1912),
                                                                    late 19th/early 20th century
                                                                    Worked in silver wire with opaque and
                                                                    translucent enamels with a wide lappet band
                                                                    of phoenix alternating with dragon cartouches
                                                                    beneath a narrow band of repeated ho-o birds
                                                                    in flight among karakusa (‘Chinese grasses’),
                                                                    the neck with formal and archaic motifs, the
                                                                    cover with stylised flowers and foliage on a
                                                                    ground flecked with aventurine, the large oval
                                                                    cover surmounted by a chrysanthemum bud
                                                                    finial; unsigned.
                                                                    18.5cm x 23cm (7¼in x 9in). (2).

                                                                    £3,000 - 5,000
                                                                    JPY450,000 - 760,000
                                                                    US$4,100 - 6,800
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