AN IVORY TUSK VASE
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AN IVORY TUSK VASE

SIGNED SHINRYUSAI CHIKAHIRO, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

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AN IVORY TUSK VASE
SIGNED SHINRYUSAI CHIKAHIRO, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Decorated in shishiaibori and gold and red hiramaki-e with Ariwara no Narihira and two retainers viewing Mount Fuji, amongst iris flowers and butterflies, on lacquer stand signed Yumin, Tokyo
13½ in. (34.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Sold Bonhams, London, 11 November 2002, lot 409.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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