Japanese Works of Art - 15th November 2022

Lot 25

A JAPANESE CELADON MOULDED TOKKURI (SAKE BOTTLE)

Estimate £80 - £120 | Hammer £150

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Description

A JAPANESE CELADON MOULDED TOKKURI (SAKE BOTTLE)

POSSIBLY EDO PERIOD, 17TH OR 18TH CENTURY

The faceted body decorated with a continuous design of butterflies fluttering above flowers issuing from rockwork; framed by scalloped borders above and below, the base left unglazed, 17.7cm.

Provenance: an Irish private collection, Dublin.

PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.