Japanese Works of Art - 14th November 2018

Lot 1117

TWO JAPANESE BLUE AND WHITE SETO WARE VASES 20TH CENTURY One with a bulbous body and a tall neck...

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £150

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Description

TWO JAPANESE BLUE AND WHITE SETO WARE VASES

20TH CENTURY

One with a bulbous body and a tall neck decorated with wisteria, peonies, hibiscus and leafy branches, inscribed Dai Nippon Seto Kato Shigeju zo, the other with an hexagonal body and a tall cylindrical neck painted with quails, insects and another bird amongst vegetation, also with a Seto mark, 24.5cm max. (2)

Provenance: an English private collection, Hampshire, acquired in the early 20th century.