Sale 1352
Kunsthaus Zurich
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19 February 2007
Price realised
CHF 2,400
Estimate
TWO PAIRS OF CLOISONNÉ VASES THE FIRST WITH A STUDIO MARK, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY) The first pair in translucent enamel and silver foil on a dark blue ground with a dragon, copper mounts, fitted wood box; the second pair worked in various thicknesses of silver wire with chrysanthemums and butterflies on a mottled ground, copper mounts 15cm. and 12.3cm. high (4)
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