South African and International Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Online-Only Auction, 14 - 30 July 2014
Decorative Arts and Furniture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 500 - 2 000
About this Item
A Japanese cloisonné enamel vase, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
flattened ovoid, decorated with birds in a blossoming tree with irises and daisies on a midnight blue ground, minor pitting, 23,8cm high; another, ovoid, decorated with two cranes in front of peonies, daisies and other flowers against a midnight blue ground, slight pitting, cracks on shoulder 3x2cm, damage and enamel loss and cracking to foot 4,5x1cm, 14,6cm high; and another, six-sided flattened ovoid, decorated with a bird amongst wisteria, on a midnight blue ground, slight pitting, small chips 1x3mm
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