Two Japanese censers and a vase , LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Sale 2572

THE EUROPEAN NOBLE HOUSE SALE

Amsterdam

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17 December 2002

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Lot 231

Two Japanese censers and a vase

LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Price realised

EUR 2,629

Estimate

EUR 1,200 - EUR 1,800

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Two Japanese censers and a vase
Late 19th/early 20th Century
Comprising a Satsuma vase and tripod censer and cover, variously decorated in enamels and gilt with sages, 18.4cm. and 14cm. high; and a wood censer and cover, applied with ivory upright handles and a pair of figures forming the finial, the main square sides decorated in relief with lacquer details and ivory inlays with figures and peach, 21.5cm. high, some damages
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Pre-Lot Text

THE PROPERTY OF A SCANDINAVIAN FAMILY
(LOTS 231-248)
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Lot 231

Two Japanese censers and a vase

LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

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