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                                                             NOGAWA COMPANY
                                                             An Inlaid Bronze Baluster Vase
                                                             Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
                                                             Worked in gilt, bronze, shibuichi, and shakudo high relief with a
                                                             panoramic view depicting a solitary oarsman rowing his boat to shore,
                                                             a bridge spanning over a lake, thatched rustic dwellings nestled
                                                             among a pine grove on the shore, a mountain range rendered in low
                                                             relief in the distance; signed on the base with the mark of the Nogawa
                                                             Company. 15.2cm (6in) high.

                                                             £1,000 - 1,500
                                                             JPY190,000 - 290,000
                                                             US$1,300 - 2,000

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                                                             AKAMITSU
                                                             A Bronze Vase with High-Relief Decoration
                                                             Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
                                                             The body in the form of a chrysanthemum with a tall trumpet neck
                                                             and lobed mouth, the front applied in high relief of silver and patinated
                                                             bronze with an uguisu (warbler) perched on a gnarled trunk from which
                                                             issue branches of flowering prunus and bamboo; signed on the base
                                                             Akamitsu. 35.7cm (14in) high.
                                                             £2,000 - 3,000
                                                             JPY390,000 - 580,000
                                                             US$2,600 - 3,900
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