Japanese Works of Art - 23rd November 2021

Lot 1016

A JAPANESE RECTANGULAR JARDINIERE

Estimate £200 - £300

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Description

A JAPANESE RECTANGULAR JARDINIERE

MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY

Decorated in archaic style, the feet formed as stylised lion heads and with monster-shaped handles, the sides cast to one side with a mythical creature and to the other with a bird perched on a fruiting branch on a leiwen ground, 12cm x 40.5cm x 22.8cm.

Provenance: an English private collection, Somerset.