South African Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts
Live Auction, 6 February 2012
Part 1 - The Walter Beck Collection
About this Item
A Japanese cloisonné enamel vase, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
rounded, the neck decorated with a rope securing a floating cloth worked with wire whorls against a black ground and outlined in yellow and red, above a flock of birds against a grey ground, raised on a low footrim decorated with a zig-zag border, restored, 14,5cm high; and a Japanese cloisonné enamel jarlet and cover, Meiji Period (1868-1912), rounded, raised on three feet, worked with two shishi against a red ground, flanked by heart-shaped ginbari panels decorated with waterlilies, butterflies and a small bird, chips to enamel, finial altered, 25cm high
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