Japanese Works of Art - 15th November 2022
Lot 79
A PAIR OF JAPANESE CLOISONNE VASES
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £480
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Description
A PAIR OF JAPANESE CLOISONNE VASES
MEIJI ERA, 19TH CENTURY
Of tall baluster shape, each decorated with a large bird of prey perched on a branch of flowering prunus, on a deep midnight-blue ground, both vases with bands of triangular lappets above the foot and under the rim, both 38.5cm. (2)
Provenance: from the collection of Frederick Sutton, Mayor of Salisbury (1912-13), Wiltshire, and thence by descent.