Sunday, August 15, 2021
LOT #141

Japanese Ginbari Musen Silver and Cloisonne Vase

Meiji plum vase having flower and leaf decoration in relief consisting of convexly overfilled cloisons or cells; the “musen” wireless enamel over ginbari foil ground showing as blue fading to silver; having unidentified incised mark on silver underside

Estimate: $300 - $500

Hammer Price: $650

Dimensions: Height: 10 1/8 inches, Diameter: 4 1/4 inches

Condition: Good, (2) 0.5-inch chips to enamel in green of foliage at shoulder and (1) at mid-body, which reveal the surface texture of body; (4) short stable hairline cracks to wireless enamel area having discoloration; unknown mark but acid tested as silver, purity unknown

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Sales Tax: Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)

Approximate Sale Time: Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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