Lot #291 - Impressive Japanese Inlaid Bronze Koro on Stand, By Hoshiyama Somin, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
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Auction House:Shapiro Auctions
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Sale Name:Fine Furniture, Paintings and Decorative Arts | Including a Significant Collection of Asian Arts
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Sale Date:23 Feb 2020 ~ 1pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:291
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Lot Description:Impressive Japanese Inlaid Bronze Koro on Stand, By Hoshiyama Somin, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
the elongated body with applied dragon handles, decorated with two panels enclosing birdsamidst fruiting and flowering branches, on a floral motif ground, the cover surmounted with a large finial group of an eagle perched on a rock, with outstretched wings and the head bent menacingly against a snake, the whole raised on a four feet stand decorated with peonies, resting on a circular base with dragon and inlaid floral motif, signed '?????? - Hoshiyama Somin-chu' (Casting by Somin)
height 59 cm -
Provenance:The Collection of a Gentleman, Sydney
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Estimate:A$8,000 - 12,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.
