A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ VASES , 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 106

A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ VASES

MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

Price realised

CHF 2,280

Estimate

CHF 3,000 - CHF 4,000

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A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ VASES
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Worked in silver and gold wire and coloured enamels on a pale blue ground with a samurai and courtier, copper mounts
27.7cm. and 28cm. high (2)
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