A pair of Shibayama style ivory tusk vases

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A pair of Shibayama style ivory tusk vases
decorated in gold lacquer and inlaid in mother of pearl and stained ivory with cranes among flowering branches, the reverses with further birds above chrysanthemums, set on lacquered wood stands -- 7in. (17.8cm.) high overall, (flaking, some inlay missing).
See Front Cover Illustration. (2)

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