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Unknown — Signed on a silver tablet Kyoto Shibata | Meiji period, late 19th century
Unknown

Signed on a silver tablet Kyoto Shibata | Meiji period, late 19th century

This historical work from the Meiji period, late 19th century, features a signature on a silver tablet from Kyoto Shibata. The piece represents Japanese artistic traditions of the period with precious metal documentation.

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Masters of Enamel: The Collection of John and Muriel Okladek | Including Further Japanese Works of Art from the Meiji Period, 1868-1912

October 22, 2021

Estimate: $15,000$20,000

Lot 26

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Unknown, Signed on a silver tablet Kyoto Shibata | Meiji period, late 19th century

This historical work from the Meiji period, late 19th century, features a signature on a silver tablet from Kyoto Shibata. The piece represents Japanese artistic traditions of the period with precious metal documentation.

Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Fine Craftsmanship, Metal, Calligraphy, Japanese, Traditional, Silver, Oriental, Decorative Arts, Meiji Period

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art