A silver and Shibayama inlaid vase. Around 1900 - image-1

Lot 900 Dα

A silver and Shibayama inlaid vase. Around 1900

Auction 1034 - overview Cologne
14.06.2014, 14:00 - Japanese Art
Estimate: 4.000 €
Result: 4.636 € (incl. premium)

A silver and Shibayama inlaid vase. Around 1900

A silver and Shibayama inlaid vase with a splayed foot, a slender trumpet-shaped neck and two small dragon handles, the six ivory panels displaying birds on flowering branches alternating with flower baskets in mother-of-pearl, coral and wood, ornamental flowerets in translucid enamel. Signed at the base Tomoyuki on a gilt reserve and an Austro-Hungarian import mark for 1901 to 1921. Very minor losses. Around 1900.
Due to CITES regulations, we are unable to export this lot to countries outside the EU.
Height 16.6 cm