Japanese Works of Art - 17th May 2022
Lot 36
A LARGE JAPANESE POLYCHROME VASE
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £180
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Description
A LARGE JAPANESE POLYCHROME VASE
POSSIBLY MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
Of baluster shape, decorated in bright coloured enamels and gilt with an Immortal riding a crane to one side, the reverse with a large minogame carrying pine, bamboo and prunus on its carapace; a band of palmettes above the foot, brocade patterns to the shoulder and flowerheads to the neck, 32.3cm.