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MARK OF SANJU SAKU, YOKAHAMA, FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY
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A JAPANESE EXPORT SILVER AND ENAMEL SIX-PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE AND MATCHING TRAY
MARK OF SANJU SAKU, YOKAHAMA, FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY
Comprising a teapot, coffee pot, kettle on lamp stand, creamer, two-handled sugar bowl and cover, and small celery vase, all with vari-colored enameled wisteria and foliage against a matte ground and with enameled butterfly-form finials, the tray rounded rectangular and similarly decorated, marked on undersides with jungin and maker's mark of a turtle in a triangle, the tray apparently unmarked
11 3/4 in. (29.9 cm.) high, over handle, the kettle on lamp stand; 27 1/2 in. (69.9 cm.) long, over handles, the tray
200 oz. (6,220 gr.) gross weight
MARK OF SANJU SAKU, YOKAHAMA, FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY
Comprising a teapot, coffee pot, kettle on lamp stand, creamer, two-handled sugar bowl and cover, and small celery vase, all with vari-colored enameled wisteria and foliage against a matte ground and with enameled butterfly-form finials, the tray rounded rectangular and similarly decorated, marked on undersides with jungin and maker's mark of a turtle in a triangle, the tray apparently unmarked
11 3/4 in. (29.9 cm.) high, over handle, the kettle on lamp stand; 27 1/2 in. (69.9 cm.) long, over handles, the tray
200 oz. (6,220 gr.) gross weight
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 27 June 2004, lot 71.
Acquired by Ann Getty from the above.
Acquired by Ann Getty from the above.
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Elizabeth Seigel
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