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MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
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A GROUP OF TSUIKI-JIPPO [ENAMEL ON BEATEN SILVER] VASES
Meiji Period (Late 19th Century)
A pair of tall wireless vases decorated in various coloured enamels with fish swimming among weeds on a green backround; a small cloisonne vase of globular section with floral and animal patterns within fans decorated in various coloured enamels and silver wire on a blue tsuiki jippo ground, silvered rims, with signature on the base Miwa Tomisaburo; a tsuiki-jippo vase of slender form decorated in various coloured enamels and silver and copper wire with wisteria and bamboo leaves on a pale blue background, silvered rims; and another decorated in various coloured enamels and silver wire with a blossoming branch of roses on clear background, with a stamped mark, some old wear
8¼in. (21cm.), 31/8in. (9.2cm.), 6in. (15.2cm.) and 5¾in. (14.6cm.) respectively (5)
Meiji Period (Late 19th Century)
A pair of tall wireless vases decorated in various coloured enamels with fish swimming among weeds on a green backround; a small cloisonne vase of globular section with floral and animal patterns within fans decorated in various coloured enamels and silver wire on a blue tsuiki jippo ground, silvered rims, with signature on the base Miwa Tomisaburo; a tsuiki-jippo vase of slender form decorated in various coloured enamels and silver and copper wire with wisteria and bamboo leaves on a pale blue background, silvered rims; and another decorated in various coloured enamels and silver wire with a blossoming branch of roses on clear background, with a stamped mark, some old wear
8¼in. (21cm.), 31/8in. (9.2cm.), 6in. (15.2cm.) and 5¾in. (14.6cm.) respectively (5)
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