A Japanese gold lacquered ivory tusk vase

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A Japanese gold lacquered ivory tusk vase
decorated in hiramakie, takamakie, nashiji and kirigane and inset in coral, mother-of-pearl, ivory and red lacquer with bearded scholars and attendants beneath bamboo beside flowers and rockwork -- 9in. (22.9cm) high, (chips, cracks and losses).
See Colour Plate 2

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