Meiji/Taisho period
Comprising; a quatrelobed box and cover painted with bijin, signed Hodada with Shimazu crest, 11cm wide; a small ovoid vase painted with a procession of figures, unsigned, 9.5cm high; a small circular box and cover painted with a bird amongst bamboo and flowers, signed, 7.5cm diameter
Estimate: | £120 - £180 |
Hammer price: | £110 |
PROVENANCE:
Property from the collection of the art critic, Terence Mullaly.
Condition report
Quatrelobed box and cover- some staining to the crackled glaze. Some wear to the gilding.
Small vase- some light staining to the glaze
Circular box and cover-some staining to the glaze. Some wear to the gilding and enamels