Lot 283
of baluster shape with scalloped rim, One Thousand Crane design Senbazuru. Enamelled decoration of flying cranes over a cloud background in sprays of gold. The base with a design of stone paving, 81cm high
Estimate $1,000 - $2,000
In excellent condition, minor wear to gilding on foliate rim
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The Collection of a Curator & Collector, New South Wales
Senbazuru is a group of one thousand origami paper cranes held together by strings. An ancient Japanese legend promises that anyone who folds a thousand origami cranes will be granted a wish by the gods
Asian Art, Classic Furniture & Objects
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8176
11:00am - 14 May 2017
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Melbourne (lots 1-249) & Sydney (lots 250-484)
10 May 9am-8pm
11-12 May 10am-5pm
13 May 10am-4pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
chiara.curcio@leonardjoel.com.au
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