Jewellery and Oriental Works of Art

Online-Only Auction, 23 - 28 November 2022

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Oriental Works of Art
  • Two Japanese champlevé enamel sleeve vases, Meiji period, 1868-1912


Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000USD 168 - 224

About this Item

Two Japanese champlevé enamel sleeve vases, Meiji period, 1868-1912 one decorated with wave-shaped panels of alternating geometric fan, foliage and prunus blossom motifs, moulded lip and footrim, the other moulded with diamond-shaped panels against a cell-diaper ground, the upper section with four medallions centred by a shi-shi, moulded lip and footrim, signed, restoration, the taller 31cm high (2)


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