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A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASES
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SEALED SAKIGAKE
(WORKSHOP OF NAMIKAWA SOSUKE; 1847-1910)
Each vase of tapering bulbous form, finely decorated
in polychrome enamels and silver wires with a pair of
mandarin ducks and blossoming cherry tree on a pale
gray ground changing to pale beige at the top, signature
on base, shakudo rims
13¡ in. (34 cm.) high each (2)
$150,000-200,000
(another view)