Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 6 March 2017
English Silver, Furniture, Oriental and Cape Silver, Decorative Arts and Furniture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 9 000 - 12 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 21 600
About this Item
A massive Japanese Imari vase, Meiji period (1868-1912)
ovoid, painted in enamels with a panel of a pair of contesting kylin amongst stylised waves before a flowering tree, the reverse similarly painted, enclosed by two contesting ho-o birds amongst maple leaves, the neck and base painted with mythical beasts, some over-painting, firing fault, 93,5cm high; and a carved hardwood stand, 22cm high
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