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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 FINE CLOISONNÉ VASE
    Lot 193

    A FINE CLOISONNÉ VASE

    SEAL OF KUMENO TEITARO, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

    Price realised

    CHF 48,000

    Estimate

    CHF 47,000 - CHF 70,000

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    A FINE CLOISONNÉ VASE
    SEAL OF KUMENO TEITARO, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
    Finely worked in gold and silver wire and honzogan with bamboo and rocks on a dark blue ground, the foot and neck rim with geometric designs, silver mounts, fitted wood box
    33.3cm. high

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