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JAPAN

MEIJI ERA (1868–1912)

The item was sold for 4 460

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MEIJI ERA (1868–1912)

A cylindrical cast-iron brush pot with gold, silver and copper inlays, decorated in the takazogan and shishiaibori techniques depicting peonies emerging from rocks, signed ‘Yanagawa Naomasa’ in a cartouche on the lower part of the pot, with a wooden base.

H. 14.2 cm

Expert: Cabinet Philippe Delalande Expertise – Qinghua Yin

A Parisian collection, acquired during the 1920s and 1930s (on the basis of its reputation).