Lot Essay
The artist is Sugiura Yukimune, lecturer in metalwork at the Tokyo School of Art.
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SIGNED YUKIMUNE SEN, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
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A Pair of Bronze Vases
Signed Yukimune sen, Meiji Period (late 19th century)
The wide central band carved and inlaid in high and low relief with richly patinated coloured copper and metal inlays on a polished black ground with berries, foliage and grapevine, the neckrims and bases inlaid in gold, copper and silver with stylised maple leaves on waves
18.5cm. high (2)
Signed Yukimune sen, Meiji Period (late 19th century)
The wide central band carved and inlaid in high and low relief with richly patinated coloured copper and metal inlays on a polished black ground with berries, foliage and grapevine, the neckrims and bases inlaid in gold, copper and silver with stylised maple leaves on waves
18.5cm. high (2)