Asian Art II - 18th May 2016

Lot 805

A JAPANESE CLOISONNE JAR AND COVER MEIJI 1868-1912 The ovoid body raised on three short gilt feet

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £600

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A JAPANESE CLOISONNE JAR AND COVER

MEIJI 1868-1912

The ovoid body raised on three short gilt feet, decorated with three shaped panels containing mythical creatures, divided by cruciform flower panels and butterflies within concentric bands of foliate scrolls and long-tailed birds, the finial formed as a flower bud, 12cm. (2)