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GONDA HIROSUKE LINEAGE ATTRIBUTED This appealing Art Nouveau peacock motif
A Cloisonné-Enamel Small Baluster Vase TO KAWADE SHIBATARO (1856-1921) seems to have been reproduced by at least
Meiji (1868-1912), Taisho (1912-1926) A Cloisonné-Enamel Hexagonal Slender two different workshops. For an identical
or Showa (1926-1989) era, 20th century Waisted-Form Vase pair of cloisonné-enamel vases attributed
Worked in polychrome enamels and silver Meiji (1868-1912) to Kawade Shibataro and signed on the
of varying gauge depicting a ho-o bird in flight, or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century base with the same mark of three crests of
its tail feathers trailing across the shoulder on Finely worked in silver wire of varying gauge confronted ginger root, see Bonhams New
a navy-blue ground; signed on the base with and translucent enamel, in Art Nouveau style York, 14 September 2016, lot 193; see
the mark of Gonda Hirosuke. with peacock feathers on a turquoise-blue another pair by Hayashi Tanigoro signed with
9cm (3½in) high. ground, the eyes of the feathers designed seal Hayashi Tani, sold in these rooms,
in transparent enamels on silver foil, signed 12 November 2008, lot 491; and for a second
£1,000 - 1,500 on the base with three crests of confronting pair attributed to Kawade Shibataro, see
JPY190,000 - 290,000 ginger root; with a plain wood storage box. Christie’s New York, March 20 2013, lot 681.
US$1,300 - 2,000 33.8cm (13¼in) high. (2). See also Haydn Williams, Enamels of the
World 1700-2000 - The Khalili Collections,
£15,000 - 20,000 London, The Khalili Family Trust, 2009,
JPY2,900,000 - 3,900,000 colour pl.121, pp.184-185 and p.428,
US$20,000 - 26,000 cat. 121.

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