Japanese Works of Art - 7th December 2020

Lot 247

A JAPANESE KUTANI MODEL OF A COCKATOO

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £220

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Description

A JAPANESE KUTANI MODEL OF A COCKATOO

MEIJI OR TAISHO PERIOD, 20TH CENTURY

The bird's feathers fancifully painted in gilt, blue, yellow, purple and green enamels, perched on a gnarled tree stump on which cloud-shaped mushrooms grow, 29.3cm.

Provenance: from a deceased estate, Hampshire.