A pair of inlaid-bronze vases
Meiji period (19th century), signed Haruyasu and with the mark of the Nogawa Company of Kyoto
The vases of elongated ovoid form with rounded shoulder, short applied tapered neck and deep-brown patina, decorated in silver, gilt and shakudo takazogan with blossoming plum branches before full and crescent moons, respectively; each with incised signature on body and incised mark on base
9 3/8in. (23.8cm.) high (2)
A pair of inlaid-bronze vases
Meiji period (19th century), signed Haruyasu and with the mark of the Nogawa Company of Kyoto
The vases of elongated ovoid form with rounded shoulder, short applied tapered neck and deep-brown patina, decorated in silver, gilt and shakudo takazogan with blossoming plum branches before full and crescent moons, respectively; each with incised signature on body and incised mark on base
9 3/8in. (23.8cm.) high (2)
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