Japanese Works of Art - 23rd November 2021
Lot 1015
A LARGE JAPANESE RECTANGULAR JARDINIERE
Estimate £300 - £500
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Description
A LARGE JAPANESE RECTANGULAR JARDINIERE
MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
Raised on four curved legs and with two scrolling handles, the sides cast with a dragon, a minogame, a kirin and a phoenix, the four mythological animals amidst clouds, waves, and a leiwen ground, the base with a nine characters seal mark reading Dai Nihon Bunsei chu, 12.4cm x 48.5cm x 26.2cm.
Provenance: an English private collection, Somerset.