Japanese Works of Art - 27th July 2021
Lot 255
A JAPANESE KYOTO WARE KORO
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £200
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Description
A JAPANESE KYOTO WARE KORO
MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
The Kyo-yaki incense burner shaped as a chagama tetsubin, with small handles and decorated with thick blue and green enamels and gilt; painted with the Shochikubai, the Three Friends of Winter (pine, bamboo and prunus), the lid with apertures pierced as a five-petal prunus flower and with a bud-shaped knop, 9cm. (2)