A JAPANESE BRONZE VASE AND TRAY
A JAPANESE BRONZE VASE AND TRAY
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A JAPANESE BRONZE VASE AND TRAY

MEIJI PERIOD , LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A JAPANESE BRONZE VASE AND TRAY
MEIJI PERIOD , LATE 19TH CENTURY
The vase decorated with a duck diving into water in high relief, signed Shumin to the base; the tray of rounded form set within a frame modelled as bamboo, inlaid with birds amongst maple branches and chrysanthemums
The vase: 8 ¾ in. (22.2 cm.) high
The tray: 12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm.)
Provenance
The vase: Anonymous sale; Christie's, Paris, 22 November 2006, lot 2.
The tray: Anonymous sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 23 February 2006, lot 2456.
Literature
Michael S. Smith, Houses, New York, 2008, pp. 45-6.

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