Meiji period
Of square section, each side painted with branches of chrysanthemum alternating with vases of peony, 24cm high (4)
Estimate: | £150 - £250 |
Hammer price: | £120 |
One cover is a replacement, made out of plaster and lacquer. It is in poor condition. One vase has a long chip to the inner rim, approx. 10cm by 1cm. The original porcelain cover has a chip to the rim, approx. 1cm by 0.5 cm and a minor chip. Some overall typical wear to the enamels and gilding