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PROPERTY FROM THE HOSOKAWA FAMILY COLLECTION
A LARGE CARVED BAMBOO HANGING VASE AND COVER
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
Details
A LARGE CARVED BAMBOO HANGING VASE AND COVER
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The tapering ovoid body of the vase is carved in relief with key-fret borders around the shoulder and a large band of plantain leaves below. The sides are decorated with a pair of lug handles, and animal masks, connected with interlocking rings.
11 1⁄2 in. (29 cm.) high, stand, Japanese wood box
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The tapering ovoid body of the vase is carved in relief with key-fret borders around the shoulder and a large band of plantain leaves below. The sides are decorated with a pair of lug handles, and animal masks, connected with interlocking rings.
11 1⁄2 in. (29 cm.) high, stand, Japanese wood box
Literature
Hosokawa Morisada, Ittokutoku, 1982, no.41
Exhibited
Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art, Kumamoto, Kōga na bunjin no sekai : Min Shin no kaiga to shoseki bunbōgu I (The Exhibition of Hosokawa Morisada Collection), 9 October-8 November 1992, Catalogue no. 98
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