Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
30 July 1924
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/613
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 ye 112 13 and gold tripod pedestal support, the top decorated with painted and shell inlaid flowers, etc., 32 in. high, top 204 in. by 15tin.; from the Epps collection A Burmese double-tier trefoil] Stand, black lacquer, both tiers decorated with gold mythological subjects, the legs carved as dragons, 30 in. high, 194 in. diam. TVORY. A Japanese ivory Group of a Girl standing holding in her arms a little boy with a flower, s¢gned MINSHI, 8iin. high A Japanese ivory Group of a Woman with a child on her back stopping to speak to another with a basket-load of fruit on her back, and a boy in the rear holding up a flower, signed GyokuZAN, 64 in. high by 64 in. wide | A Japanese ivory Group of Two Fishermen, one seated on a rock with a fish on his line, the other seated below about to take the fish, 64 in. high A Chinese ivory Basket and Cover, with two upright handles, very fine plaited work with carved and pierced scrolled base, 74 in. high, 10 in. diam., with glass shade and stand (3) METAL. A Japanese articulated bronze Crab, with gilded eyes, the head part forming a box, signed Goro MiTsul, 9% in. across, on (2) carved and pierced wood stand ORIENTAL CHINA. A Chinese Vase, flattened oviform, the ground resembling shark-skin with panels of Chinese figures in domestic subjects in colours, two red and gilt handles, and Cover with a shi-tzu handle (2) A large Kydto Vase, very finely painted with flowers outlined and shaded with gold over the whole body, signed SHOZAN, (2) A Kyoto Ewer and Cover, and two-handled Bow], both painted with closely-packed flowers and enriched with gilding, both signed KINKOZAN, ewer 94 in. high, bowl 74 in. diam. (3) A Satsuma Chawan, with gilt diaper borders and floral orna- ment, 22in. high; and a pair of Kutani Vases, red and gilt floral designs, signed WATANO, 5% in. high (3) 12 in. high, on carved and pierced wood stand y\ 7 “J ; ; \) p\? VA \ \ \‘y \\i* \, WA ¢ VAY 4 h W\ f ‘\> \ \ \ \ A y ‘ r rY\ ry * f ed { 5 . > wh MOC bs aly |
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