South African Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts

Live Auction, 6 February 2012

Part 1 - The Walter Beck Collection

Sold for

ZAR 10 539
Lot 50
  • A Japanese cloisonné enamel vase, Ota Toshiro, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
  • A Japanese cloisonné enamel vase, Ota Toshiro, Meiji Period (1868-1912)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000USD 171 - 229
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 10 539

About this Item

A Japanese cloisonné enamel vase, Ota Toshiro, Meiji Period (1868-1912) tapering ovoid, enamelled with birds perched beneath wisteria, with magnolia, peonies and irises against a deep blue ground, stamped mark, 24cm high; and another, with unverified Kyodai mark, hexagonal, enamelled with chrysanthemums and daisies against a deep blue ground, seal mark, cracked, 12cm high (2)


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