Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2574BLocation: BostonDate / Time: December 01, 2011 11:00AM
Description:
Satsuma Censer, Japan, gilded and enameled with scrolling lotus and tendrils with a round pierced bowl fitted into a tall four-legged base surmounted on a round stand with eight foliated legs, cover with seated shishi finial, mark to base of stand, ht. 10 1/2 in.
Estimate $400-600
Restoration to the last 1/2 inch on the tail of the shishi finial, two of the legs have been broken off with old rivet repairs in two places.