Asian Art - Marlborough
Description:
Satsuma Korowith Metal Cover, Japan, 20th century, ovoid tripod with an inner container, decorated with birds and figures, mark to base, the cover decorated with openwork dragon and cloud motifs, ht. 5 3/4 in.
Estimate $200-300
loss of gilt particularly to rim; minor metal corrosion on cover.
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