By the Inaba workshop, Meiji era (late 19th century) Of compressed baluster form set on a slightly splayed foot and worked in silver and polychrome enamels on a midnight blue ground with a flock of cranes in flight, the neck and foot with bands of chrysanthemums on scrolling vines, silvered copper mounts; signed on a plaque Kinunken zo 3 7/8in (9.8cm) high
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