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Lot 436 - A203AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday, 29. November 2022, 04.00 PM

A GOLD LACQUER AND SHIBAYAMA-INLAID VASE AND COVER.

Japan, Meiji period, height 21 cm.
Rhomboid body ond stand, mounted with silver dragon handles, a waxwing on a stump tops the cover. The fronts decorated with lobed inset panels depicting playing children and ducks in a iris pond, in typical Shibayama style of inlaid mother-of-pearl and bone. Signed in circular seal mark 'Fuku'.

Provenance: Old Swiss private collection, purchased before 1970 (no invoice), hence by descent.

CHF 2 500 / 3 500 | (€ 2 580 / 3 610)


Sold for CHF 4 375 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.