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A PAIR OF GOLD LACQUER SHIBAYAMA STYLE VASES
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A PAIR OF GOLD LACQUER SHIBAYAMA STYLE VASES
Of hirame ground, one with two shaped panels with a young couple beneath wisteria and a woman holding a boy by an iris pond separated by two other panels with a ho-o bird, the other similarly decorated with a samurai with a girl and a lady, and a young woman feeding fish in a pond each with an applied silver dragon around a tall flaring neck, shaped spread foot decorated with paulownia leaves and stylized flower heads, (some slight old damage), signed on the base Kyosai, late 19th century
31.8cm. high (2)
Of hirame ground, one with two shaped panels with a young couple beneath wisteria and a woman holding a boy by an iris pond separated by two other panels with a ho-o bird, the other similarly decorated with a samurai with a girl and a lady, and a young woman feeding fish in a pond each with an applied silver dragon around a tall flaring neck, shaped spread foot decorated with paulownia leaves and stylized flower heads, (some slight old damage), signed on the base Kyosai, late 19th century
31.8cm. high (2)