South African and International Art, including a selection of works from prominent estates, Books, Jewellery, Oriental Works of Art and Wine
Online-Only Auction, 18 - 25 November 2019
Oriental Works of Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 500 - 3 000
About this Item
A pair of Japanese Kutani two-handled vases, Meiji period, 1868-1912
each baluster body decorated with scenes of courtiers, attendants and small boys before a riverscape and pavilion, enclosed by stiff-leaf borders, the neck decorated with peony blossoms, the sides applied with cloud-shaped handles, raised on a spreading circular foot, iron-red six-character mark, 15cm high; and a Japanese Kutani two-handled censor and cover, Meiji period, 1868-1912, baluster, similarly decorated, the cover surmounted by a shi-shi, raised on three taotie mask-headed legs, iron-red six-character mark, 15cm high
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