A patinated bronze ovoid vase
By Yoshihisa, circa 19301944
Cast with a tapering conical neck flanked by a pair of rectilinear handles pierced with round holes, one handle with two additional circular appendages to the side edge, the front and back of the body dissected by two raised vertical lines extending down the center, all cast with a mottled red benido patina except for the interior of the handles patinated to resemble iron, the slightly recessed base signed Yoshihisa in a seal-form cartouche
With tomobako inscribed jishido kabin (bronze flower vase), the underside of the lid signed and sealed Yoshihisa
11 1/4in (28.5cm) high
Estimate:
US$ 2,000 - 3,000
£1,300 - 2,000
1,600 - 2,300
Category:
Asian Art
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Japanese Art
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