07-09-201107-09-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2554BBoston
July 9, 2011 10:00 AMCalender
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Japanese Baluster-form Enameled Vase

Sell one like this
$415$350
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2554BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 09, 2011 10:00AM

Description:

Japanese Baluster-form Enameled Vase, late 19th/early 20th century, the neck hand-painted with marsh grasses, over an ombre red ground relief decorated with cranes amongst tall grasses, ht. 20 in.
Estimate $500-700

Scattered loss to clear surface glaze, the largest area 1 3/4 in. long in mid-section of vase; scattered cracks to red enamel ground, particularly around cranes, and to cranes themselves.