A pair of Japanese cloisonné enamel vases, Gonda Hirosuke, Meiji period, 1868-1912
Asian Art
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ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
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ZAR 28 450
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A pair of Japanese cloisonné enamel vases, Gonda Hirosuke, Meiji period, 1868-1912
finely worked in silver wire with a pair of shijukara Japanese tits in flight amongst cherry blossoms, with seasonal flowers including kikyo, Chinese bellflowers and chrysanthemums against a midnight-blue ground, the neck and foot with diaper borders, impressed mark of Gonda Hirosuke, 30,3cm high
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Provenance
Property of an Oriental Collector.
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