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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
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TWO PAIRS OF JAPANESE BRONZE
VASES
Meiji Period
The smaller pair raised on three stylised
phoenix form legs, the bodies cast with
bird and flower panels below flaring
chrysanthemum petal necks; the larger pair
further decorated with bird and flower panels.
The larger pair: 26.6cm (10 1/2in) high (4).
521 £800 - 1,200
HK$6,800 - 10,000
CNY6,200 - 9,300
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AN IRON KORO AND COVER AND TWO
IRON TETSUBIN AND COVERS
Meiji Period
The koro cast in relief with a writhing dragon
emerging from clouds, signed to the base
Myochin Muneharu saku; one tetsubin
with simulated rocky surface, decorated in
part gold and silver inlay with a seated fox
amongst grass and the moon above foaming
waves, bronze cover inscribed Ryubundo
tsukuru; the other tetsubin with bands of
swastika and geometric motifs, copper alloy
cover with openwork blossom decoration.
The widest tetsubin: 20.5cm (8 1/8in) wide
including the spout. (6).

522 £800 - 1,200
HK$6,800 - 10,000
CNY6,200 - 9,300
Provenance
Mark Dineley (1901-1975)
Peter Dineley (1938-2018), and thence by
descent
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A SAWASA TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER
18th/19th century
Of lobed form, flanked by a pair of lion
mask handles, decorated to the body with
landscape scenes, fruiting and flowering
branches.
11cm (4 3/8in) wide across the handles.
£1,500 - 2,000
HK$13,000 - 17,000
CNY12,000 - 15,000

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