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A Japanese silver, enamel and ivory mounted vase, 19th century,…
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Melbourne
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17-Feb-2008
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A Japanese silver, enamel and ivory mounted vase, 19th century, central body of a carved ivory scene depicting women harvesting a rice crop surmounted by a silver top with enamel decoration of minute floral scrolls, flanked by two handles in the shape of perched pheasants with cascading tail feathers, the detachable domed lid having a winged eagle finial, the shibayama decoration continuing to the scalloped edged feet the waisted and stepped base. Height 23 cm.
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Oriental: Zother