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Condition report
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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
These vases are in overall very good condition and ready to place. The surface with some minor surface marks and light scratches, consistent with age and handling. The brass top and base rims to each with tarnish, the tops rims with some warping/denting and probably replaced as it leaves the edges of the enamel body exposed (which is only visible if viewed from the underside).
For further information on this lot, please contact the Sale Coordinator, Carmel Shayle on cshayle@christies.com.
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Lot 618Sale 18375
MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURYA PAIR OF JAPANESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL VASESEstimate: GBP 5,000 - 7,000
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