Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Virtual Auction, 11 - 12 October 2021

Oriental Works of Art, Jewellery, Silver and Furniture

Sold for

ZAR 25 036
Lot 17
  • A massive Japanese blue and white vase, Meiji period, 1868-1912


Lot Estimate
ZAR 25 000 - 30 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 25 036

About this Item

A massive Japanese blue and white vase, Meiji period, 1868-1912

the tapering ovoid body painted with a panel of a hawk on a gnarled pine tree branch before a rocky outcrop, the reverse with a hawk clutching a small bird in its right talon and supporting itself with its left talon on a gnarled branch, enclosed by large flowering chrysanthemums, the shoulder with scrolling sprays of flowerheads, the neck with a band of lappets, the lower section with a continuous panel of flowers, signed, 112cm high



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