PAIR OF JAPANESE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL 'CRANE' VASES
MEIJI PERIOD
Estimate: £300 - £500
Auction: 16 May 2025 from 09:00 BST
Description
明治 銅胎掐絲琺瑯鶴紋對瓶 共箱
each decorated on one side with a pair of cranes, reverse a single crane, all against a dark blue ground, with a wooden box (2)
Dimensions
15.2cm high each
Provenance
Private Scottish collection, Inverness; Inherited from current owner's stepmother about 30 years ago, who was gifted them from a well-to-do London family during the early 20th century. Offered in Christie's London, 13 May 2009, lot 60, with original labels.