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MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Details
A pair of inlaid-lacquer vases and covers
Meiji Period (late 19th century)
The vases of tapered hexagonal form and on three stylized lion-form feet, decorated in black and varicolored gold hiramaki-e, togidashi and ivory inlay with panels depicting birds amongst foliage, floral vases and figures in a garden, alternated with roundels containing flowers and birds on a ground of brocade pattern, surmounted by domed lids with further maki-e decoration, each with ivory lion-dog finial
13½in. (34.2cm.) high each (2)
Meiji Period (late 19th century)
The vases of tapered hexagonal form and on three stylized lion-form feet, decorated in black and varicolored gold hiramaki-e, togidashi and ivory inlay with panels depicting birds amongst foliage, floral vases and figures in a garden, alternated with roundels containing flowers and birds on a ground of brocade pattern, surmounted by domed lids with further maki-e decoration, each with ivory lion-dog finial
13½in. (34.2cm.) high each (2)
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