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BRONZE, IRON, SILVER, AND OTHER INLAID-METAL
WORKS OF ART
Various Properties

122*
AN INLAID SHIBUICHI RECTANGULAR PANEL
FRAMED WITHIN A WOOD KENBYO (TABLE SCREEN)
Attributed to Suzuki Yoshihiko (1884-1969), Taisho (1912-1926)
or Showa (1926-1989) era, 20th century
Decorated in kebori and carved in low relief with details of gilt, copper
and silver flat inlay, with windswept nadeshiko (pinks) and grasses
growing behind a jakago (stone-filled riverbank reinforcement) on
the river, the stones and poles in the foreground picked out in light
katakiribori (engraving with an angled chisel emulating brushstrokes);
signed with chiselled characters Yoshihiko kizamu (Chiselled by
Yoshihiko). 22.8cm x 22cm (9in x 8 5/8in).

£700 - 900
JPY110,000 - 140,000
US$950 - 1,200
123*
A SILVER SWEETMEAT DISH
By Hata Zoroku II (1852-1932), Taisho era (1912-1926), 1923
The unadorned, roughly circular dish with a somewhat even rim,
signed on the base with a seal Zoroku Ko tsukuru (Made by Zoroku
the Recluse); with a wood tomobako storage box inscribed on the
lid Jungin kashibon (Pure silver confectionary tray), the lid with an
inscription inside indicating this item was presented as a wedding gift
to his daughter from Mr Yamanaka Chikuken, dated Taisho 12 (1923),
signed Mizunoto-i haru shichiju-o Zoroku tsukuru (Zoroku, an old
man of 70 years old, made this in the spring of 1923) with two seals.
22.8cm (9in) diam. (2).
124 £800 - 1,200
JPY120,000 - 180,000
US$1,100 - 1,600

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