EACH SIGNED, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

Masterful Exuberance
Meiji Period Works of Art from a Private Collection (Lots 1-51)
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY

Two Bronze Vases and Two Pairs of Bronze Vases
Signed Kaneyoshi (first), Nogawa mark and Sukemitsu (second), Hidekuni (third) and Iida sei (fourth), Meiji period (late 19th century)
The first, a pair of vases, each incised and inlaid in silver, copper and gilt with long-tailed chickens in blossoming plum branches
The second, a vase inlaid in silver, patinated silver and gilt with an egret perched in a plum branch
The third, a pair of vases, each engraved and inlaid in copper and gilt with a Torii gate and temple among pine trees
The fourth, a vase inlaid in silver, copper and gilt with red capped cranes amongst the reeds
Each 18.5cm. high (first), 16.5cm. (second), each 15cm. high (third), 10cm. high (fourth)

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