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Lot 316

A SMALL GROUP OF STUDIO AND OTHER POTTERY including a Delft plate, and a Raku vase by Carolyn Blackwell (9)

Lot 328

A FURSTENBERG TWIN HANDLED VASE and cover, painted on either side with figures in a landscape, on a circular foot and square plinth, 36cm high

Lot 341

A COPENHAGEN BING & GRONDAHL TALL VASE with landscape scene with flowers to the foreground and thatched farm building, underglaze blue marks to the base and maker's mark possibly Marie Margerethe Smidth, 41cm high

Lot 345

A WHITEFRIARS SMOKEY GREY GLASS CYLINDRICAL VASE with original label, 24cm high and a smaller art glass cylindrical vase, 17cm (2)

Lot 350

A VENETIAN GLASS TAZZA with swan stem, an art glass vase, a Regency decanter, two etched glass decanters and a studio glass vase commemorating Queen Elizabeth II (6)

Lot 388

AN ALDERMASTON CASSEROLE DISH decorated in lustre, a brown glazed slipware dish, a brown glazed bowl and a large green streaky glazed bowl, largest 27cm diameter, together with a collection of small pots to include Salopian, Boscastle, Creigiau, Camden, Bawtry and Tremar and a Fishley Holland side handled jug, a George Fishley Holland jar, a Dunster mug and a small vase

Lot 191

A set of six George III style mahogany dining chairs early 20th century, including two carvers, the shaped top rails over pierced vase splats and drop-in seats, on channelled square tapered legs. -6

Lot 27

A 19th century porcelain pot pourri basket in the style of Nantgarw, with pierced cover with bud finial and twisted branch handle, over a broad band of hand painted flowers on a shaded pink to claret ground, 5in. (12.75cm.) high, restoration; together with an English porcelain urn form pastille burner, possibly Derby, 6in. (15.25cm.) high, restoration; and a Derby campana form vase, 6½in. (16.5cm.) high.

Lot 29

A Continental soda glass vase early 19th century, tapering cylindrical form, green tinted glass with etched saw tooth border to rim exterior with an etched three masted ship below, pontil mark to concave base, 9¾in. (24.75cm.) high.

Lot 30

A large Emille Gallé cameo glass vase c.1900, of tapering trumpet form with slightly everted rim, the opaque white and orange ground overlaid and acid-etched with stems of blooming phlox, signed 'Gallé' in cameo at base, 17¾in. (45cm.) high.

Lot 4

A 19th century Iznik vase of ovoid form, with everted rim over narrow waisted neck, fishscale ground with two stylised panels interspersed with floral decoration, 10in. (26.7cm) high.

Lot 416

A pair of Japanese cloisonné silver wired long necked bottle vases the tapered bodies with fine silver wire depicting pigeons in flight and on the ground amidst sparse foliage, on a cream ground, the slightly flared necks with a band of stylised flowers on a grey/green ground and the flared foot rims with vertical, alternate panels of red and ochre, 12in. (30.5cm.) high. (2) * CONDITION: Vase 1: Some small areas of unfilled enamel below the top rim band of the neck and some slightly larger on the body. The largest being approx. 8 mm. x 1.5 mm. - these are from the making.  No other damage or restoration noted.Vase 2: The cream ground has a fine dust in the surface over half of the area.  Also a horizontal crack approx. ¼ way up the neck and a vertical repair above it approx. 3.5 cm. long and varying from 1.5 mm. to 5.0 mm. wide.

Lot 417

A Japanese cloisonné silver wired vase Meiji period, of tapered ovoid form, the dark green and goldstone ground decorated all over with butterflies and moths, 5¾in. (14.5cm.) high. * CONDITION: In good condition overall. Some small spits to the surface of the enamel from the making, mainly around the neck decoration. A small patch of scuffing to the surface of the enamel above the foot and a few small scratches.

Lot 418

A Japanese cloisonné silver wired vase Meiji period, of four sided baluster form, tapering to a circular foot, the dark blue ground with goldstone flecks and decorated with a bird in flight by a tree and peonies, 12in. (30.5cm.) high. * CONDITION: Some small flakes from the neck below the slightly distorted copper rim.  Some crazing and a chip to enamel extending 2in. (4.8cm.) from an impact mark approx. 1¾in. above foot. A small triangle from the band above the foot rim. Tiny bruise to shoulder. Fine pitting to much of the decoration from the making.

Lot 419

A Japanese silver wired cloisonné vase Meiji period (1868-1912), of slender, tapering ovoid form, decorated with a duck and drake among flowers and foliage within fine silver wire on a dark blue ground, the reverse with a small flowering plant and the short, narrow, waisted neck and foot with bands of multiple chevrons, signed Hayashi to the underside, 9 5/8in. (24.5cm.) high. * CONDITION: There is a minute bruise to the neck, two small firing cracks (from the making) just below the neck rim and a curved scuffed scratch to the lower body to the left of the main decoration. Please see detailed photos which are available. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 420

A silver wired Japanese cloisonné baluster vase Meiji period, the pale blue ground decorated within silver wire with six lappets containing alternate blue dragons and Ho-Ho birds on a white ground, beneath a broad, pale mushroom band at the shoulder with flowers and foliage and further decoration to the waisted neck and flared foot, 6¼in. (15.7cm.) high. * CONDITION: Small firing crack by dragon tail approx. 1.5 cm. in a wide V shape, and three others below the neck rim band of decoration. Tiny flake from enamel below neck rim mount.  Some pitting from the making. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 421

A fine Japanese silver wired cloisonné vase Meiji period (1868-1912), of elegant, slender tapering form, decorated with sparrows in flight and perching among blossoming wisteria with a small blooming plant at the foot of the vine, all set in fine silver wire between bands of lancets at the foot and everted neck rims, the reverse with three flowering stems and leaves and the base inset with a stylised open flower, 12in. (30.5cm.) high. * CONDITION (Revised 18.03.15): Large impact mark to back of shoulder, which has caused crazing and cracking to the enamel - approx. 1½in. diameter area. Three very fine, vertical hairline cracks to enamel to back of vase, passing through the topmost flower head - they converge into one crack beneath the flower. Approx. 4in. long. They don't appear to have been caused by an impact. There are also a few minor surface scratches and scuffs. Some very fine pin-prick pits to the surface, from the making.

Lot 422

A silver wired dark blue ground Japanese cloisonné vase Meiji period, of slender form with short everted neck, decorated with many flowers beside a garden pond and rocks in silver wire and with silver neck and foot mounts, 9 5/8in. (24.5cm.) high. * CONDITION: A few light scratches to the surface, approx. 2 to 4 mm. long in a small area between a white iris and a yellow blossom to back of vase. A few other tiny nicks & scratches to surface. Otherwise in very good condition with no other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 423

A pair of Japanese musen wireless cloisonné vases Meiji period, of slender ovoid form, with shaded pale grey grounds, one with a white full moon surrounded by dark grey clouds, the other, Mount Fuji with a pale pink dawn sky arising from behind, 6in. (15.2cm.) high, vase with moon a/f. (2) * CONDITION: Vase 1 (Fuji): Tiny bruise just above foot rim. Otherwise in good condition.Vase 2 (moon): Has a large impact mark to the right of the moon, extensive cracking ¾ of the height of body and some extending beneath the moon.  Two chips to enamel surface, approx. 3 and 4 mm. diameter. Some surface corrosion to foot and neck mounts. 

Lot 425

A silver wired four sided Japanese cloisonné vase Meiji period, the midnight blue ground decorated all round with mauve and white wisteria hanging from foliage around the shoulders, the short, waisted neck and flared foot both edged with minute circles and rounded square silver mounts, 7 3/8in. (18.8cm.) high. * CONDITION: Very minor pin point pitting to surface and three pin head pits to the neck, from the making. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 426

A small, slender Japanese cloisonné silver wired vase Meiji period, the black ground with decoration of two sparrows flying amongst wisteria, prunus and mixed flowers, the everted neck and flared foot with lappet bands, the reverse with a single iris and leaves, 6¼in. (15.5cm.) high. * CONDITION: Small scuff to base of neck and a few light surface scratches. Some fine pitting to surface, from the making. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 427

A silver wired Japanese cloisonné vase Meiji period, of slender baluster form, the midnight blue ground with two-gauge silver wire decoration of a bird in wisteria with irises, mixed flowers and rocks at the base, signed with three character mark, 6in. (15.2cm.) high. * CONDITION: Slight bruise to neck rim mount.  The enamel just below the rim mount is slightly uneven and the c-scrolls unevenly visible - this is possibly restoration but we are not sure. A little lack of enamel fill to some areas of decoration and light pitting, from the making. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 428

A large Japanese cloisonné baluster vase Meiji period, in the manner of Namikawa Yasuyuki, the matt black ground with all-round decoration in fine silver wire of wisteria, peonies, irises and other flowers, with three cranes and two sparrows, the neck with three deep bands, the central one with varicoloured mons and stylised clouds between two bands of brown leaves on a grey ground, a shallow band above the foot rim similarly decorated, 11in. (28cm.) high. * CONDITION: In good condition, with no damage or restoration noted. Expected minor pin-pricks of unfilled enamel to surface from the making.

Lot 429

A pair of slender ovoid silver wired Japanese cloisonné vases Meiji period, the dark blue ground with fine silver wire decoration of alternate purple and white wisteria hanging from foliage on the shoulders, the slim neck with everted rim and the flared foot each edged with red beads, 7¼in. (18.5cm.) high. * CONDITION: Vase 1: In very good condition, with no damage or restoration noted.Vase 2: Very slight bruise below shoulder on white wisteria - minor flattening of body, virtually imperceptible but leaving a horse shoe hairline crack by the blossoms and minor crazing to the surface. One red semi-circle missing from below rim mount. No other damage or restoration.

Lot 430

A pair of small mid blue ground Japanese cloisonné vases Meiji period, with short waisted necks, the bodies decorated in silver wire with prunus, irises and other flowers, 4 7/8in. (12.3cm.) high. (2) * CONDITION: Tiny 2mm. scratch to back of one vase. Some minor pin-prick pitting to the decoration, from the making. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 432

A pair of Japanese cloisonné silver wired purple ground vases Meiji period, of slender, tapering form, decorated within fine silver wire with sparrows in flight and perching on purple and white flowering wisteria with other flowers at the base, the vertical rim of the short neck with red-brown key pattern conforming with that of the foot, 10in. (25cm.) high.(2) * CONDITION: One vase has a very fine, 1½in. hairline crack to the enamel to the centre back. The other vase is in good condition. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 433

A Japanese cloisonné four sided tapered vase Meiji period, the black ground with all-over C-scroll decoration set with varying sized circular reserves with flowers and butterflies and interspersed with smaller circles of various motifs, the angular shoulders and short neck with conforming decoration and the domed foot edged with red beads below a band of mottled green scales, 6 3/8in. (16.3cm.) high. * CONDITION: A little pitting to some decoration from the making, and a knock to underside of brass foot rim, which has caused two tiny flakes from the red enamel above. Two tiny chips to red beaded border at one corner of shoulder. No other damage or restoration.

Lot 434

A Japanese ginbari jippo cloisonné lidded tripod vase Meiji period, of squat bun form, on three conical brass feet, decorated with polychrome iris heads in fine silver wire on a pale blue ground, the domed lid with chrysanthemum and daisy heads sitting inside a fixed metal liner, 3½in. (9.8cm.) high, 4½in. (11.5cm.) diameter. * CONDITION: Extensive impact crazing to enamel ground on one side.  Cracks to interior of lid.

Lot 435

A pair of small silver wired Japanese cloisonné vases Meiji period, each dark blue ground decorated with three shaped reserves in fine silver wire, the pink reserve with wisteria and irises, the blue reserve with a sparrow and prunus and the yellow reserve with an eagle on rocks by breaking waves and watching three swallows in flight, 7¼in. (18.5cm.) high. (2) * CONDITION: Vase 1: Tiny flake from just beneath rim mount. Very old 1in. vertical hairline to right hand side of blue panel (almost certainly from the making). Otherwise in good condition.Vase 2: In very good condition, with no damage or restoration noted. 

Lot 436

A pair of matt finish Japanese cloisonné baluster vases the bodies with alternate, mottled yellow, green and black-ground wrythen panels, all set with floral and butterfly decoration, the lower section of the bodies with a ¾in. band of blue fish-scale beneath another band of mottled yellow/green, some small areas of "goldstone" sparkle to the green ground and to the lobed, red band beneath the neck, 4¾in. (12.2cm.) high. (2) * CONDITION: A small area of restoration to the black ground of one vase, approx. 8 x 2.5mm. Also a pinhead sized pit to a black petal on the yellow ground. The other vase has a small area of restoration, approx. 3mm. diamoeter on the black ground.

Lot 437

A black ground silver wired Japanese cloisonné vase by Hayakawa Komesiro Meiji period, with decoration in two gauge silver wire of a large eagle perching on rocks amidst breaking waves and eyeing two birds flying past, which appear on the reverse, signed Hayakawa Komejiro, 12¾in. (32.3 cm.) high. * CONDITION: Impact cracks below eagle's breast running down onto rocks, approx. 3½in. long. Approx. 2in. to the left another crack running approx. 3½in. up and across to the left.  Another smaller impact crack to base of vase. A few other light scratches.

Lot 439

A small silver wired Japanese cloisonné baluster vase Meiji period, the brick red ground decorated in fine silver wire with fourteen sparrows in flight, the neck and foot rims banded with small ochre beads, 6in. (15.2cm.) high. * CONDITION: Tiny 2mm. crack to bottom of neck, from the making. Small ding to foot rim. Some fine pitting to surface, from the making. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 441

An unusual gourd shaped Japanese cloisonné covered vase Meiji period, the pale yellow ground decorated in fine silver wire with two birds perched in the branches of a Japanese maple, the cloud-form border to the rim with bloodstone-style enamel with scattered flower heads, the conforming cover with ball finial, a narrow barber's pole border to the foot, 6½in. (16.5cm.) high. * CONDITION: A small scratch above the foot and a very small frit to the surface of the enamel approx. 1in. below the tip of the upper branch. No other damage or restoration noted. Finial on cover replaced and the fixing is loose with some tiny chips from around the edges of the hole.

Lot 442

A pair of slender ovoid Japanese cloisonné vases Meiji period, the mid-blue ground with extremely fine silver wire decoration of three baskets of flowers, aslant around the body, two baskets with gold sparkle to the band of brown circles, 8 5/8in. (22cm.) high. (2) * CONDITION: Vase 1: A few small vertical scratches above brown bud below top basket, approx. 1 cm. long, and a small impact bruise to waist of neck. Vase 2: Two very short, light scratches to the blue ground, 1 mm. long, above white iris and the other 2 mm. long to the left of top basket. Tiny stress cracks and flake at base of neck. Minute bruise below shoulder.Both have minor pits to the surface from the making.

Lot 443

A slender Japanese cloisonné bottle vase Meiji period, the long necked vase decorated with silver wire depicting a sparrow on bamboo with flowers at the base and two further flowering stems on the reverse, raised on a domed and geometrically decorated foot with C scroll edging matching that of the neck rim, 8½in. (21.5cm.) high. * CONDITION: Tiny impact mark and tiny cracks to narrowest part of neck, and another tiny stress crack to opposing side at same point. Tiny bruise approx. 2in. below rim. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 445

A small dark blue ground Japanese cloisonné vase Meiji period, with decoration in silver wire of a bird in flight by prunus with various flowers at the base, 4 ¾in. (12.2cm.) high. * CONDITION: Restored bruise to shoulder. Tiny flake to enamel just to left of yellow flower. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 446

A small celadon green ground Japanese cloisonné vase by Hayashi Kodeji Meiji period, of tapered square section, with silver wire decoration of three large cranes, two to the front and one on the reverse, the waisted neck and flared foot rim with yellow and mauve lancets separated by blue flowers, signed to base, 4¾in. (12.2cm.) high. * CONDITION: Some good quality restoration around the shoulders of vase - visibly darker overspray to one corner. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 448

A Japanese tsuiki-jippo 'five carp' cloisonné enamel vase Meiji period, the five, incised, fantail fish swimming amongst trailing weed on a 'fish-roe' hammered ground under translucent enamel, dark green at the neck, shading to the base through light green to pale gold, 9 5/8in. (24.5cm.) high. * CONDITION: In very good condition. No damage or restoration noted.

Lot 449

A Japanese cloisonné musen enamel vase Meiji period, of tapered globular form with short waisted neck, the pale mushroom (pink/brown) body encircled by wireless decoration of fourteen egrets with pink blush breasts, their beaks and eyes within silver cloisons, 4 3/8in. (11.2cm.) high. * CONDITION: One pin head pit to pink enamel below shoulder, from the making.  No other damage or restoration noted - in good condition.

Lot 452

A Japanese tsuiki-jippo cloisonné enamel vase Meiji period, of squat ovoid form, the ground incised with four fan-tail fish, two shaded red and two shaded purple/grey, swimming amongst weed beneath translucent surface enamel from mid green at the neck, through light gold to pale copper at the base, 7¼in. (18.3cm.) high. * CONDITION: In very good condition. No damage or restoration noted.

Lot 453

A pair of Japanese cloisonné long necked bottle vases with flared top rims and squat onion bodies, overall c-scroll wire to the black ground and round panels of polychrome floral decoration, 6in. (15cm.) high. (2) * CONDITION: Both vases have restoration at base of neck. One vase has an area of restoration approximately 2.5cm. x 1.25cm. to the body, and the other has a restored oval approximately 3.2. x 1.8 cm. and another 2.5 x 1.8 cm.  Dent to foot of one vase.

Lot 454

A slender oviform Japanese cloisonné vase Meiji period, with fine silver wire decoration of three varicoloured pigeons in a prunus tree with lilies, irises and other flowers at the base, the reverse with white irises, 12in. (31cm.) high. * CONDITION: Hairline crack to white pigeon's breast.  A V-shaped hairline below brass neck mount running approx. 2cm. from rim and a curved hairline crack below the top rim approx. 3.5cm. wide.  A light vertical scratch to the surface to left of prunus branch approx. 3.5cm. long.

Lot 455

A pair of Japanese cloisonné vases of slender baluster form Meiji period, the long-necked, midnight blue ground vases each decorated in silver wire with a swallow perching on a flowering wisteria vine, with irises at the base, 7 1/8in. (18cm.) high. (2) * CONDITION: Vase 1: A minute pit to enamel on neck and another above foot, from the making. No other damage or restoration noted.Vase 2: On the reverse, a minute chip from the surface approx.  ¾ in. up from foot rim.  Also minute nicks of enamel from the top leaves of a vine, probably from the making.

Lot 456

A small silver wired Japanese cloisonné vase Meiji period, the brick red ground with fine silver wire decoration of purple and white wisteria hanging from the foliage around the shoulder and encircled by mauve and white irises with blue leaves, the short, narrow neck with a band of grey, bordered by dark brown beads, 5in. (12.7cm.) high. * CONDITION: A few pin pricks to the red ground, from the making. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 457

A pair of silver wired Japanese cloisonné vases Meiji period, the dark blue ground decorated in fine silver wire with butterflies, lilies and mixed flowers, with an ochre band of key pattern to neck and foot rims, 12in. (30.5cm.) high. (2) * CONDITION: Some areas of infill lacking by cloisons to both vases, from the making.  A restored bruise on one shoulder of one vase, and a very small v-shaped crack to neck. The other vase has no damage or restoration.

Lot 458

A silver and gold wired Japanese cloisonné vase Meiji period, of high-shouldered and tapered form, the dark blue ground decorated in fine silver and gold wire with a blue bird perching in prunus alongside bamboo with red flowers at the base, 6in. (15.2cm.) high. * CONDITION: Some minute pits around flowers at base, from the making. Otherwise in very good condition, with no damage or restoration noted.

Lot 459

A small black ground Japanese cloisonné vase Meiji period, of tapered, four-lobed form, with brass wire C-scrolls on a black ground and roundels of floral and butterfly decoration amidst smaller circles and stylised flower heads above a quintuple band of green scales, 4¾in. (12.2cm.) high. * CONDITION: Tiny ding to foot rim. Otherwise in good condition, with no damage or restoration noted. Expected pin-pricks of unfilled enamel to surface from the making.

Lot 460

A pair of silver wired Japanese cloisonné baluster vases Meiji period, the dark blue grounds decorated in fine silver wire with mauve and white wisteria hanging from beneath the rim of the short everted neck and trailing around the body, 8 5/8in. (22cm.) high. (2) * CONDITION: One vase has two tiny dings to surface of enamel (which has caused no cracking). The other vase has a line of five tiny scuffs to the surface of the enamel. Both vases have a few tiny surface scratches. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 461

A pair of small silver wired Japanese cloisonné covered vases Meiji period, of ovoid form with high-domed, floral decorated lids with brass bud finials, on deep curved feet with triple-arched cut outs, each body with three bead-edged, shaped reserves, one goldstone ground decorated with a bird and foliage, the others with butterflies and mythical beasts, the shoulders and base of the bodies with bands of multiple flowers on dark grounds, 6 3/8in. (16.2cm.) high. (2) * CONDITION: Vase 1: In good condition.Vase 2: An impact to the edge of one foot cut-out has resulted in a small distortion and some chipping of enamel from the decoration. No other damage or restoration.

Lot 462

A small Japanese cloisonné midnight blue ground vase Meiji period, of very slender, square section, with restrained decoration in fine silver wire of a sparrow in sparsely blossoming prunus with flowers at the base and another sparrow in flight, the narrow waisted neck with foliage in shades of brown, 6in. (15.2cm.) high. * CONDITION: Very good condition overall. A little minor pitting to the surface of the enamel, from the making.

Lot 463

A fine pair of Japanese cloisonné silver wired four sided vases Meiji period, the slender ovoid bodies with two blue and two grey shaped reserves depicting chickens, pigeons, swallows, ducks and quail amongst various trees and flowers in fine silver wire, on a dark blue, profusely decorated ground with white flowers and foliage, the flared foot with seashells in waves and the neck with stylised flowers and red key pattern, 9 ¾in. (24.8cm.) high. (2) * CONDITION: Very fine pitting to some decoration, from the making.  One vase has a very fine hairline crack between two flying ducks, approx. 1.3 cm. long, possibly from the firing, and another to the top of the blue cockerel panel. The other vase has no damage. No restoration to either vase noted.

Lot 465

A pair of silver wired six sided Japanese cloisonné vases Meiji period, with fine silver wire decoration of a pigeon in prunus and peonies, irises and other flowers at the base, on a dark blue ground, the short waisted neck and flared foot with bands of dark brown beads, 7¼in. (18.5cm.) high. (2) * CONDITION: One vase has three tiny surface cracks to the enamel, probably from the making (to tip of lower left hand prunus branch). Both vases otherwise in very good condition, with no other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 467

A pair of silver wired Japanese cloisonné vases Meiji period, of slender tapered form, with fine silver wire decoration on a dark brown ground, the shoulder profusely decorated with butterflies and flowers in reserves above a band of stylised flowers and the lower two thirds with four long lappets, two with green grounds and Ho-Ho birds and two with gold sparkle grounds with dragons, the neck with flowers and the rim with red beads matching the foot rim beneath a band of blue and ochre lappets, 7¾in. (19.7cm.) high. (2) * CONDITION: One vase has a restored overpainted bruise to lower shoulder. Some pitting to the decoration, from the making. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 469

A small silver wired Japanese cloisonné vase Meiji period, of tapered form, the midnight blue ground with fine silver wire decoration of an egret amongst purple, blue and white irises, 3 5/8in. (9.2cm.) high. * CONDITION: Some very small pits to surface, from the making. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 473

A silver wired Japanese cloisonné vase Meiji period, of slender high shouldered form, the short, waisted neck decorated with various flowers and foliage in very fine silver wire, on a blue ground, the reverse with a stem of white lilies and other flowers, 7¼in. (18.5cm.) high. * CONDITION: A few very small pits to surface, from the making. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 474

A light blue ground silver wired Japanese cloisonné vase Meiji period, of slender void form, with fine silver wire decoration of nineteen sparrows among mauve and white irises, grasses and other flowers, the reverse with varicoloured irises and yellow flowers, the flared foot with a band of lancets in purple, red and dark red, 9 5/8in. (24.5cm.) high. * CONDITION: Minor pitting and some lack of enamel in-fill, from the making. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 475

A Japanese midnight blue ground cloisonné vase Meiji period, of slender, slightly tapering form, with decoration in two gauge silver wire of three pigeons in maple trees with multicolour leaves and a fourth in flight on the reverse, the narrow waisted neck with a band of varicoloured chevrons matching that of the foot rim, 7 1/8in. (18cm.) high. * CONDITION: In very good condition. Tiny nick to enamel at base of neck. Expected very minor pin-pricks of unfilled enamel to surface from the making.

Lot 476

An elegant Japanese cloisonné bottle form vase Meiji period, the long necked, slender vase with a midnight blue ground, decorated with a bird in prunus, surrounded by irises and other flowers in silver wire, the reverse with a small group of blue, white and mauve flowers and leaves, the base signed Yamakazu, 9½in. (24.5cm.) high. * CONDITION: Two small pits of unfilled enamel on the reverse and some very minor pin-prick marks, from the making. Also, one small scratch to the surface. Otherwise in good condition.

Lot 477

A fine Japanese cloisonné silver wired, four sided vase Meiji period, the dark blue ground with restrained decoration in fine silver wire of a sparrow perching in wisteria with flowers at the base, the rims of the short, everted neck and foot with a narrow band of key pattern on a dark red ground, 7 3/8in. (18.7cm.) high, in original wooden case. * CONDITION: Some small areas of fine pitting to surface, from the making. No other damage or restoration noted.

Lot 478

A silver wired Japanese cloisonné covered vase Meiji period, of compressed globular form, the black ground of the body with three large shaped reserves of mottled red and white, mottled yellow and brown and brown with gold sparkle, decorated with flowers, butterflies and Ho- Ho bird, respectively, the shoulders with a broad brown band and blue butterflies, matching the lid with a brass bud finial and the base with a quadruple band of brown scales above the foot rim, 4 3/8in. (11.2cm.) high. * CONDITION: Some restoration to rim of lid. No other damage or restoration noted.

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