Japanese Works of Art - 23rd November 2021

Lot 1023

A JAPANESE MIXED METAL VASE

Estimate £2,000 - £2,500

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Description

A JAPANESE MIXED METAL VASE

MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY

The baluster body decorated with tall irises emerging from shallow waters, with two cranes in flight above, the decoration in low relief and rendered in mixed metals including gold and silver, the side incised with three characters for Kowa and the base with a silver seal mark for Kanyu, 23.5cm.