Lot 39
The pair decorated with complimentary designs of sparrows amongst wild chrysanthemums over a bamboo fence, each detailed in bronze, silver, gilt with shibuichi and shakudo technique. One of the vases depicts a spider hanging from its web. Each signed to the base with chiselled characters 'Dai Nihon Kyoto no ju Miyabe Atsuyoshi tsukuru' with a 'kao'. Accompanied by two unrelated inscribed timber storage boxes.
19.7cm H
Estimate $4,200 - $6,200
The pair present in very good condition with a rich patina to the surface of the bronze. There are very slight surface abrasions associated with age use.
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Bonhams, New Bond Street, London, Fine Japanese Art: Including Netsuke Formerly from the M.T. Hindson Collection, 2 November 2023, Lot 234
The collection of Dr Lee Price, Queensland
The Collection of Dr Lee Price, Maleny
AUCTION
Sale: IT150
10:00am - 29 September 2026
Timed Online Auction (QLD)
VIEWING
Viewing by appointment: Saturday 26 - Sunday 27 September
CONTACT
Troy McKenzie
troy.mckenzie@leonardjoel.com.au
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