Asian Art Online Auction

September 19, 2013

LOT 35

Lot 35

Massive Satsuma Tripod Censer, Meiji Period, Signed Hodota, Circa 1900

Massive Satsuma Tripod Censer, Meiji Period, Signed Hodota, Circa 1900
Lot 35 Details
Massive Satsuma Tripod Censer, Meiji Period, Signed Hodota, Circa 1900

The body of tapering ovoid shape with a pair of vertically oriented handles emerging from the rounded shoulders, continuously decorated with Japanese deities and arhats, TOGETHER WITH a wood stand, the apron with reticulated designs of scrolling vines, the top with a stylized chrysanthemum mon (family crest or emblem)
diameter 18.3" — 46.5 cm.
base marked satsuma Hodota

Estimate $1,200-$1,500

Realised: $600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Massive Satsuma Tripod Censer, Meiji Period, Signed Hodota, Circa 1900
  • Massive Satsuma Tripod Censer, Meiji Period, Signed Hodota, Circa 1900
  • Massive Satsuma Tripod Censer, Meiji Period, Signed Hodota, Circa 1900
  • Massive Satsuma Tripod Censer, Meiji Period, Signed Hodota, Circa 1900

CONDITION DETAILS

Missing cover; one leg restored

LOT 35
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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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