Sale 7524
New York, Park Avenue
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22 October 1992
Price realised
USD 880
Estimate
AN OMORI SCHOOL KOZUKA EDO PERIOD (CIRCA 1800), INSCRIBED OMORI EISHU (TERUHIDE) WITH KAO The shibuichi plate is deeply cut with crashing waves and two fish, one in copper and the other in shakudo, with a shakudo octopus between them. There are numerous gold dots of spray on the waves--length 9.7cm., width 1.4cm., thickness 5.75mm.
Provenance
T. B. Blow Kitson collection, no. 187
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