Lot Essay
It is most likely that this was made for the Imperial household as a gift.
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EARLY 20TH CENTURY
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A Japanese Silver ikebana vase
Early 20th Century
Standing upon an elegant flaring and incised foot, the reverse of the bowl worked in relief and carved with sprays of leafy chrysanthemum to either side of the Imperial kiku mon, the centre of the bowl is plain and fitted with a metal grid for the use of ikebana
8 3/8in. (21.2cm.) diameter
Early 20th Century
Standing upon an elegant flaring and incised foot, the reverse of the bowl worked in relief and carved with sprays of leafy chrysanthemum to either side of the Imperial kiku mon, the centre of the bowl is plain and fitted with a metal grid for the use of ikebana
8 3/8in. (21.2cm.) diameter
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