Strauss & co - 6 February 2012, Cape Town

62 A pair of Japanese ginbari enamel vases, Meiji Period (1868-1912) with elongated necks, finely worked with a geisha standing on a shoreline before mountains and pavilions, 18,5cmhigh; and a Japanese ginbari enamel vase, Meiji Period (1868-1912), the shoulders inlaid with two ho-o between midnight-blue bands inlaid with flowerheads and dots, cracks and restoration to neck, 21,5cmhigh (3) R2 000 – 3 000 63 A Japanese ginbari enamel jar and cover, early 20th century of compressed ovoid form, raised on three legs, decorated with a band of flowers against an electric blue ground, some damage, 10cm high; and a pair of Japanese ginbari enamel vases, early 20th century, each enamelled with trailing wisteria against a stippled pale blue ground, damaged, 24cm high (3) R2 000 – 3 000 64 A pair of Japanese enamel and ginbari vases, early 20th century ovoid, each decorated with ginbari irises against a pale blue ground, cracked, 15,5cm high; and a pair of Japanese enamel vases, early 20th century, baluster, enamelled with peonies against a blue ground, bruised, restored and damaged, 15cm high (4) R1 200 – 1 500 65 A Japanese ginbari enamel vase, Ota Toshiro, circa 1900 of baluster form, decorated with a spray of winter cherry against a stippled blue ground, stamped mark, hairline crack, 9cm high; and a Japanese ginbari enamel vase, Matsu-Ya, circa 1900, enamelled with chrysanthemum and foliage against a graded stippled blue ground, stamped mark, 9cm high (2) R2 000 – 3 000 61 part lot 64 63 detail 65 part lot part lot 29