COllECTORS' iTEMS, wORkS Of ART & ClOCkS

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A Japanese cloisonne vase
with quatrelobed body and
slender neck, decorated with
panels of phoenix dragons,
lanterns and foliage on a
predominantly grey ground,
Meiji, 24.5cm, minor firing
damage.
£80 - 120
575
A small Japanese cloisonne
vase Hayashi Kodenji
workshops, decorated with
finches and bamboo on a
beige ground, lappet bands
to the neck and foot, signed,
Meiji, 12cm.
£200 - 300
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A large Japanese bronze
caparisoned elephant with
trunk raised, jewelled and relief
decorated cloth, a two-tier
pagoda above with ho-o bird
finial and hung with tassels,
nine character mark in a
cartouche, Meiji period, 55cm.
high, minor damage to tail,
five tassels missing.
£400 - 600
577
A large Japanese ivory study
of a crayfish naturalistically
carved and inset with glass
eyes, unsigned, Meiji period,
30cm. long, minor damage,
some legs glued to the body.
£800 - 1200
578
A Shibiyama decorated
lacquered box the lift-off
lid decorated with a winged
figure holding a flower, to a
gold coloured ground, the
box of a deep maroon ground
decorated all over with floral
sprays, 22cm. wide.
£200 - 250
579
An Eastern carved ivory
cane handle in the form of a
reclining lion with long mane,
possibly Indonesian, 18th/19th
century, 11cm. wide, some
damage and age cracks, on
a later malacca cane, 90cm.
long.
£100 - 200
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