ATTRIBUTED TO HAYASHI KODENJIA Cloisonné-Enamel Baluster VaseMeiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryFinely worked in silver wire of varying gauge with three standingtanchozuru (red-crested cranes) on a midnight-blue ground, one with its head lowered, foraging for food, the neck encircled with a wide swirling brocade enclosing chrysanthemum heads interwoven among stylised repeated foliate motifs, the mouth rim and foot rim with narrow band enclosing cherry blossoms on a tight whorl-patterned ground;unsigned.25.5cm (10in) high.