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    Sale 1352

    The Avo Krikorian Collection: Innovation and Inspiration of Meiji Period Design

    Kunsthaus Zurich

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    19 February 2007

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    • A BRONZE VASE
    Lot 89

    A BRONZE VASE

    MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

    Price realised

    CHF 2,400

    Estimate

    CHF 3,000 - CHF 4,000

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    A BRONZE VASE
    MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
    The dark brown patination decorated in iroe-hirozogan and takazogan with a stag in a mountainous landscape, the shoulder and foot with hammered design
    26cm. high

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