Harcroft House Sale

Live Auction, 18 November 2019

Session One

Sold for

ZAR 8 794
Lot 9
  • A Japanese bronze koro and cover, Meiji period, 1868-1912


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 8 794
Auction Catalogue

About this Item

A Japanese bronze koro and cover, Meiji period, 1868-1912
the faceted baluster body moulded in high relief with small birds amongst flowering branches, the sides applied with a pair of ho-ho bird handles, raised on a fixed stand on four mask-headed scroll feet, the domed pierced cover surmounted by a shi-shi, later wooden base, dent to the cover, 80cm high


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