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SIGNED MASAYOSHI, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
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An Impressive Pair of Shibayama Tusk Vases
Signed Masayoshi, Meiji Period (late 19th century)
Finely inlaid in mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell and stained ivory with birds among flowers, each with silver mounts, the carved wood stands comprising six legs on octagonal bases decorated with lobed panels containing ho-o birds against geometric patterns
95cm. high (including stands) (2)
Signed Masayoshi, Meiji Period (late 19th century)
Finely inlaid in mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell and stained ivory with birds among flowers, each with silver mounts, the carved wood stands comprising six legs on octagonal bases decorated with lobed panels containing ho-o birds against geometric patterns
95cm. high (including stands) (2)
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.