Description:
Pair of Satsuma Openwork Flask Vases, Japan, Meiji period, flattened oval form with straight neck and lotus-inspired rim, on a short stemmed foot, each side decorated with legendary figures in a banded oval panel, unsigned, ht. 13 in.
Estimate $600-800
trace of repairs to the mouth rim of one, firing cracks to some areas, surface stain.
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Keywords
JapanSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
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