Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 7 October 2019
Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 5 863
About this Item
A Japanese cloisonné enamel vase, Ota Kichisaburo, Meiji period, 1868-1912
the baluster body finely worked in silver wire with wisteria blossom, iris and other seasonal flowers, against a midnight-blue ground, the neck and foot with stiff-leaf borders, impressed mark of Ota Kichisaburo, 15,5cm high; and another, the faceted body with elongated neck, worked in silver with wisteria, iris and cherry blossom before a screen and a small river, the reverse similarly inlaid against a midnight-blue ground, chip to the enamel, impressed mark, 15cm high
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Provenance
The Andrew Newall Collection.