Japanese Works of Art - 13th November 2025
Lot 884
A JAPANESE SILVER-INLAID BRONZE VASE WITH EGRET
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £229
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Description
A JAPANESE SILVER-INLAID BRONZE VASE WITH EGRET
MEIJI ERA (19TH/20TH CENTURY)
Of tsuru-kubi (crane’s neck) shape, the tall slender body decorated with the large water bird perched on a wood post, its eye picked out in gilt; with silver reeds emerging from the water below; signed Kao/Hanamori underneath, 23cm.
Provenance: from an English private collection, London.