Asian Art Online Auction

July 09, 2015

LOT 16

Lot 16

Six Satsuma Vessels, Most Signed, Circa 1900-1910

Six Satsuma Vessels, Most Signed,  Circa 1900-1910
Lot 16 Details
Six Satsuma Vessels, Most Signed, Circa 1900-1910

A flask-form vase with samurai on one signed, ladies on the other, signed; a compressed tripod censer with figures throughout, base with shimazu crest; a censer with rakans and kanon, base marked Hododa; a square-form censer with figures and florals; a finely painted round censer, signed; and a stem cup and cover
tallest height 4" — 10.2 cm.

Estimate $300-$600

Realised: $390
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Hododa censer missing cover; the rest in generally good condition with wear to enamels and gilding

LOT 16
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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