Lot 637
  • 637

A pair of Japanese Export silver and enamel vases, Sanju Saku, Yokohama, circa 1900

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on bases Jungin (silver) and with maker's mark of turtle in triangle
  • silver, enamel
  • height 7 7/8 in.
  • 20 cm
on tri-form bases with enameled scrolling foliage, the sides chased and applied with enameled wisteria

Condition

both with traces of lacquer, the sides with several shallow dents/creases, small areas of enamel loss, otherwise good
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