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MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
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A PAIR OF SHIBAYAMA-STYLE VASES AND IVORY STANDS
Meiji Period (Late 19th Century)
Of trumpet form decorated in various coloured inlays on a gold lacquer ground with butterflies and dragonfly among sprays of flowers including peonies, chrysanthemums, bellflowers and wisterias, the interior nashiji, silvered metal rim, each with an ivory tripod base finely incised with key pattern and scrolling karakusa, some old wear to lacquer
6in. (17.2cm.) high including base (2)
Meiji Period (Late 19th Century)
Of trumpet form decorated in various coloured inlays on a gold lacquer ground with butterflies and dragonfly among sprays of flowers including peonies, chrysanthemums, bellflowers and wisterias, the interior nashiji, silvered metal rim, each with an ivory tripod base finely incised with key pattern and scrolling karakusa, some old wear to lacquer
6in. (17.2cm.) high including base (2)