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Lot #119 - An iron kettle with gold and silver inlays, Tetsubin

  • Auction House:
    Bonhams Australia
  • Sale Name:
    Asian Art
  • Sale Date:
    07 Dec 2022 ~ Session 1 (Lots 1 - 143) 2pm (AEDT)
    07 Dec 2022 ~ Session 2 (Lots 201 - 294) 6pm (AEDT)
  • Lot #:
    119
  • Lot Description:
    An iron kettle with gold and silver inlays, Tetsubin
    Kinzoudo [金象堂] Kakyou​ [家教造] mark to the body, Kinjudo Company [金壽堂造] seal to the base, Meiji period
    11.0cm high (without cover)
  • Provenance:
    Miklos Grunberg (1918-1988), Sydney; Mossgreen, Melbourne, 2 June 2008, lot 324; Melbourne private collection
  • Notes:
    Kinjudo, one of the two main schools of Tetsubin in Kyoto, the other being Ryubundo (see lot 120). Kinjudo is known for incorporating different metals such as gold, silver and copper in inlays and embossing, such as seen in the current lot.
  • Estimate:
    A$800 - 1,200
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Oriental

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