Japanese Works of Art - 12th November 2019
Lot 218
A LARGE JAPANESE IMARI OCTAGONAL VASE AND COVER EDO PERIOD
Estimate £3,500 - £4,000 | Hammer £3500
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Description
A LARGE JAPANESE IMARI OCTAGONAL VASE AND COVER
EDO PERIOD, 18TH CENTURY
Decorated with shaped panels containing ho-ho birds flying over paulownia, the leaves evoking the Imperial mon, on a dense background of leaves and flowerheads, the neck with brocade designs, the cover with similar decoration and topped with a fierce shishi on a rocky outcrop, 92cm overall. (2)