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Japanese Cloisonne Vase (20th c.)

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Patchwork decoration around rim, with central reserve of two birds on a branch, Japan, 6 in diameter
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Title: Japanese Cloisonne Vase (20th c.)
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Patchwork decoration around rim, with central reserve of two birds on a branch, Japan, 6 in diameter.

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