A CLOISONNÉ VASE , MARK OF THE OTA TAMESHIRO STUDIO, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY) | Christie's

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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Lot 246

A CLOISONNÉ VASE

MARK OF THE OTA TAMESHIRO STUDIO, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

Price realised

CHF 14,400

Estimate

CHF 7,000 - CHF 9,500

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A CLOISONNÉ VASE
MARK OF THE OTA TAMESHIRO STUDIO, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Worked in silver wire and coloured enamels on a dark blue ground with a peacock and peahen in a cherry tree, silvered and copper gilt mounts
24cm. high
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