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A PAIR OF SHIBAYAMA-STYLE
IVORY-INLAID PARROTS
By Kiyotoshi, Meiji era (1868-1912),
late 19th/early 20th century
The plumage and tail of both birds in assorted
coloured shell of different sizes, the legs and
feet of gilt with shakudo talons, the eyes
double-inlaid in pale horn and dark horn;
signed on the underside Kiyotoshi/Seiju within
a square shell-inlaid reserve; both on later,
detachable wood stands.
Both birds approx., 13cm (5 1/8in) high;
both stands: 15.1cm (6in) high. (4).

£1,800 - 2,500
JPY270,000 - 380,000
US$2,500 - 3,400
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