A LARGE SATSUMA VASE , ATTRIBUTED TO KINKOZAN, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY) | Christie's

Sale 1352

The Avo Krikorian Collection: Innovation and Inspiration of Meiji Period Design

Kunsthaus Zurich

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19 February 2007

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Lot 40

A LARGE SATSUMA VASE

ATTRIBUTED TO KINKOZAN, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

Price realised

CHF 28,800

Estimate

CHF 16,500 - CHF 22,000

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A LARGE SATSUMA VASE
ATTRIBUTED TO KINKOZAN, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Decorated in various coloured enamels and gilt on a dark blue ground with two panels depicting pheasants and chickens
60.5cm. high
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Lot Essay

Presented to the Brazilian ambassador in Tokyo by the Japanese government in 1910.
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