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A Japanese Ivory Fan Meiji period (late 19th century) Decorated in gold, silver and red hiramaki-
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A Japanese Ivory Fan
Meiji period (late 19th century)
Decorated in gold, silver and red hiramaki-e, takamaki-e [low-relief and high-relief lacquer] and nashiji [sprinkled gold powder] and inlaid in tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl with three cranes under a wild vine tree and irises beside a stream, the reverse with a group of frogs performing tricks beside bamboos, the ends with further decoration; with bronze mount and silk tassels
27cm. long
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Meiji period (late 19th century)
Decorated in gold, silver and red hiramaki-e, takamaki-e [low-relief and high-relief lacquer] and nashiji [sprinkled gold powder] and inlaid in tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl with three cranes under a wild vine tree and irises beside a stream, the reverse with a group of frogs performing tricks beside bamboos, the ends with further decoration; with bronze mount and silk tassels
27cm. long
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A Japanese Ivory Fan
Meiji period (late 19th century)
Decorated in gold, silver and red hiramaki-e, takamaki-e [low-relief and high-relief lacquer] and nashiji [sprinkled gold powder] and inlaid in tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl with three cranes under a wild vine tree and irises beside a stream, the reverse with a group of frogs performing tricks beside bamboos, the ends with further decoration; with bronze mount and silk tassels
27cm. long
View on Christie's.com
Meiji period (late 19th century)
Decorated in gold, silver and red hiramaki-e, takamaki-e [low-relief and high-relief lacquer] and nashiji [sprinkled gold powder] and inlaid in tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl with three cranes under a wild vine tree and irises beside a stream, the reverse with a group of frogs performing tricks beside bamboos, the ends with further decoration; with bronze mount and silk tassels
27cm. long
View on Christie's.com
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