Japanese Works of Art - 20th May 2026

Lot 543

A TALL JAPANESE TAIZAN VASE WITH KINGFISHER

Estimate £300 - £500

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Description

A TALL JAPANESE VASE BY TAIZAN
MEIJI ERA, 19TH/20TH CENTURY

Of cylindrical form with a tapered neck, decorated with a kingfisher flying amongst lotus leaves, all on a heavily crazed ground, the base signed Dai Nihon Taizan sei, 37cm.

Provenance: from the collection of Robert L Stolper of Stolper Galleries, and thence by descent. Robert worked with Asian and African art from the 1940s onwards in Amsterdam, Munich, New York and the UK.