19th century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 18 March 2019

Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art

Sold for

ZAR 12 518
Lot 118
  • A Japanese Satsuma bowl, Meiji period (1868-1912)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 12 518

About this Item

A Japanese Satsuma bowl, Meiji period (1868-1912)
of wavy outline and decorated in enamels and gilt, the interior with a multitude of densely clustered minute butterflies, the exterior with three shaped panels decorated with small boys, geisha women and scholars at various pursuits, enclosed by brocaded borders, chrysanthemum blooms, maple and blossoms, between brown and gilt bands, signed Kaizan sei in a rectangular reserve, 10,5 cm diameter

Provenance

Cynthia Villet-Gardner, and thence by descent.



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