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Lot 202

A JAPANESE BRONZE INLAID VASE
BY SUZUKI CHOKICHI (KAKO) 1848-1919

The body worked in gold, polychrome and silver relief inlay, with worm-eaten foliage, flowers and a grasshopper, the neck decorated with repeated geometric motifs in fine flat inlay of silver, gilt; stamped on the base Dai Nihon Kako tsukuru (made by Kako in Great Japan), Circa 1870s-1880s.
25.5cm high, 13cm wide (approximately)

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

Sold for $7,750

wear and surface scratches visible overall including some patination loss in small areas, together with a small area of verdigris blooming. Wear to the patination also visible on the decoration, consistent with handling. One small area of the footrim worn down.


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Asian Works of Art

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8676
6:00pm - 6 March 2023
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Friday 3 - Sunday 5 March, 10am - 4pm
333 Malvern Road, South Yarra VIC

CONTACT
Carl Wantrup
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au


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