Pair Fine Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cloisonné Double Gourd Vases 1890 Sold inlaid walnut with a large

inlaid walnut with a large Sevres style plaque depicting lovers in 18th century dress

gently sounding the hours and half hour on a bell

A very fine antique French Art Nouveau bronze and Champlevé Enamel jewelry box

The chronometer in a three-part mahogany case with brass fittings

He exported his wares to the United States through Tiffany & Co and his work rivalled that of the very finest Russian makers

Pair Fine Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cloisonné Double Gourd Vases 1890 Sold inlaid walnut with a largeA very good pair of antique Japanese Meiji period cloisonn vases, circa 1890. This is a very handsome pair of antique double gourd shaped cloisonn vases, one with a blue ground the other with a burgundy ground, both having a lappet design to the neck, the tops and bases are extravagantly decorated with many geometric stylized floral devices. Each vase is waisted with further lappets, the large globular base having a broad band of 'Greek Key' design,