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A Japanese Enameled Shibayama Koro & Cover, Meiji

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A Japanese Enameled Shibayama Koro & Cover, Meiji
A Japanese Enameled Shibayama Koro & Cover, Meiji
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An Enamel-Decorated Silver Shibayama Koro and Cover, Of lobed hexagonal form with enameled scrolling floral motifs overall, the body inset with six gold shibayama-inlaid panels depicting birds and flowers, flanked by a pair of dragon-form handles, the cover topped by two cranes amidst lotuses, the raised and footed base signed 'Masatoshi'. Masatoshi Mark, Meiji Period Height: 8 inches (20.3 cm) [Losses to inlay and enamel with visible restorations and fill, dents and tarnish to silver, minor abrasions and wear. This condition report states major condition issues only] Note:'Koro' is a term referring to a Japanese incense burner, which is often used in tea ceremony.For a similar silver Shibayama-Inlaid Koro and Cover, see Christie's London, Asian Decorative Arts, October 2, 2003, lot 170.
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A Japanese Enameled Shibayama Koro & Cover, Meiji

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