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Lot 213*
A bronze vase Edo period (1615-1868), early 19th century
7 November 2019, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street£1,000 - £1,500
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A bronze vase
Edo period (1615-1868), early 19th century
The base cast in the form of a minogame (bushy-tailed tortoises) holding in its mouth the stalk of a lotus leaf, the latter forming the exaggeratedly wide thin-rimmed mouth of the vase, unsigned; with a wood storage box inscribed [...] zuikigame onkabin ([...] flower vase in the form of an auspicious turtle). 30.3cm x 36.5cm (11 13/16in x 14 3/8in). (2).
The base cast in the form of a minogame (bushy-tailed tortoises) holding in its mouth the stalk of a lotus leaf, the latter forming the exaggeratedly wide thin-rimmed mouth of the vase, unsigned; with a wood storage box inscribed [...] zuikigame onkabin ([...] flower vase in the form of an auspicious turtle). 30.3cm x 36.5cm (11 13/16in x 14 3/8in). (2).
























