Asian Art Online Auction

July 07, 2011

LOT 154

Lot 154

Japanese Satsuma Koro (Censer), Meiji Period, c. 1900

Japanese Satsuma Koro (Censer), Meiji Period, c. 1900
Lot 154 Details
Japanese Satsuma Koro (Censer), Meiji Period, c. 1900

The globular body decorated with pierced designs and figural scenes, signature Ishiyama. TOGETHER WITH a satsuma koro decorated with samurai scenes, signed Satsuma Yaki under Shimazu Kannon; a small koro, marked satsuma
largest diameter 6.5" — 16.5 cm.
each with signature to base

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Japanese Satsuma Koro (Censer), Meiji Period, c. 1900
  • Japanese Satsuma Koro (Censer), Meiji Period, c. 1900
Provenance:

A collection of Chinese blanc-de-chine and Japanese Satsuma porcelain from a Nova Scotia collection. Acquired by the father of the current owner in the United States and UK during the 1940’s, thence by descent within the family

CONDITION DETAILS

largest censer cover restored

LOT 154
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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