A pair of soft-metal-decorated bronze vases
A pair of soft-metal-decorated bronze vases

MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KYOTO JU MIYABE ATSUYOSHI ZO

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A pair of soft-metal-decorated bronze vases
Meiji period (late 19th century), signed Kyoto ju Miyabe Atsuyoshi zo
Each vase of ovoid form with high neck and short foot, inlaid in high relief in silver, copper and shakudo with monkeys climbing on trees and sparrows in flight on a brown ground, signature on base
4½in. (11.4cm.) high each
With wood box and wood stands (2)