Asian Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Online-Only Auction, 6 - 13 May 2019

Asian Works of Art
  • A Japanese bronze Ikebana container, Meiji period (1868-1912)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000

About this Item

A Japanese bronze Ikebana container, Meiji period (1868-1912)
of baluster form, the body moulded in low relief with a bird and a phoenix before stylised waves, with gilt highlights, the sides applied with carp handles, on three zoomorphic curved legs and scroll feet, the elongated neck fitted with a detachable circular dish with raised lip, overall oxidisation, 25cm high


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