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Bonhams : An inlaid bronze cylindrical vase By Saito, Meiji Period

By Saito, Meiji Period The centre of the vase scattered with variously-inlaid metal and engraved roundels enclosing formal and kacho - ga designs, the neck with a band of lappets carved with archaic motifs, the foot carved with a band of stylised flowerheads and foliage, the former lined in gilt and copper; the base signed in tensho characters Saito between a pair of stylised rain dragons within a circular cartouche. 26.8cm (10½in) high.

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Bonhams : An inlaid bronze cylindrical vase By Saito, Meiji Period

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