Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 16 October 2017

Silver, Furniture, Ceramics & Glass
  • A pair of Japanese silver and enamel vases, Meiji period, (1868-1912)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000

About this Item

A pair of Japanese silver and enamel vases, Meiji period, (1868-1912)

each of baluster outline with elongated engraved neck and flared scalloped rim, raised on a waisted domed circular base with conforming decoration, the body enamelled with clusters of Kakitsubata in shades of blue, purple and pink, with dents, two-character mark to the base, 21,5cm high, 470g all in

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