A Japanese cloisonne oval shaped jar and cover decorated with cartouches of birds, insects and foliage -- 4.in.wide; a hexagonal jar and cover decorated with panels of birds, butterflies and geometric patterns -- 5½.in.high; a squat jar and cover with butterflies among flowerheads on a goldstone ground -- 3½.in.high; an oviform vase and cover decorated with a ho-o and butterflies among flowers on a black ground below a band of simulated drapery -- 6¼.in.high; and a jar and cover birds and butterflies among various flowers on a trquoise ground -- 5.in.high. (5)

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A Japanese cloisonne oval shaped jar and cover decorated with cartouches of birds, insects and foliage -- 4.in.wide; a hexagonal jar and cover decorated with panels of birds, butterflies and geometric patterns -- 5½.in.high; a squat jar and cover with butterflies among flowerheads on a goldstone ground -- 3½.in.high; an oviform vase and cover decorated with a ho-o and butterflies among flowers on a black ground below a band of simulated drapery -- 6¼.in.high; and a jar and cover birds and butterflies among various flowers on a trquoise ground -- 5.in.high. (5)

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