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AN INLAID BRONZE VASE
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED HIGASHIYAMA NOBUTADA AND SEALED NOBUTADA
The baluster vase inlaid in shibuichi, shakudo and copper with gilt accents with a large pheasant and a large hawk flying below wistaria vines with large blossoms and leaves, all in high relief above an inlaid clump of grass and chrysanthemums and a hillock cast in relief on the body of the vase, the body of the vessel finished in a rich brown patina- 13 7/8 in. (35.2 cm.) high, some surface nicks and breaks, some discoloration
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED HIGASHIYAMA NOBUTADA AND SEALED NOBUTADA
The baluster vase inlaid in shibuichi, shakudo and copper with gilt accents with a large pheasant and a large hawk flying below wistaria vines with large blossoms and leaves, all in high relief above an inlaid clump of grass and chrysanthemums and a hillock cast in relief on the body of the vase, the body of the vessel finished in a rich brown patina- 13 7/8 in. (35.2 cm.) high, some surface nicks and breaks, some discoloration