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                                                             KOMAI COMPANY (CIRCA 1880)
                                                             A miniature inlaid-iron vase and cover
                                                             Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
                                                             The small baluster vase fitted with a domed cover and jewel finial,
                                                             decorated in silver and gold nunome-zogan with an extended
                                                             shaped collar around the shoulders with roundels of landscapes, and
                                                             blossoming flowers against a ground of floral lozenges and paulownia
                                                             flowers, the lower body with geometric lozenges, the foot decorated
                                                             with undulating lines and flower blossoms, signed Shinrakudo
                     922                                     4 3/4in (12.1cm) high
                                                             $1,500 - 2,500

                                                             923
                                                             SUZUKI YOSHIHIKO (1884-1969)
                                                             A cigarette box
                                                             Showa era (1926-1989), 20th century
                                                             The hardwood box set on an openwork stand, fitted with two
                                                             drawers and inset on the upper surface with an inlaid panel of
                                                             copper-alloy decorated with a bat before a crescent mood in
                                                             katakiribori and gold hirazogan, signed with a chiseled signature
                                                             Yoshihiko kizamu (Carved by Yoshihiko)
                                                             With a wood tomobako storage box inscribed Tsuki ni komori (Moon
                                                             and bat), signed Toishi Yoshihiko kizamu and sealed Yoshihiko
                                                             8 x 4 3/4 x 2 7/8in (20.2 x 12 x 7.3cm)

                                                             $2,000 - 3,000
                                                             924
                                                             KOMAI COMPANY
                                                             An inlaid iron circular dish
                                                             Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1880
                                                             Slightly concave, set on a ring foot, and decorated in iro-e takazogan
                                                             and gold and silver nunomezogan with a scene of figures gathering
                                                             seashells, the rim decorated with leafy grape vines, signed on the
                                                             underside Komai sei
                                                             9 3/4in (24.7cm) diameter

                  924                                        $3,500 - 4,500





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