Asian Auction
Thu, Jun 17, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 245
Eight Assorted Earthenware Sake Cups
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Japanese, 19th/20th century, of varying size and form, most unmarked, most with green, gray, and brown glaze, minimal decoration, two with stylizedÿoni mask form bases/undersides, 1 x 1-7/8 in. to 1 x 2-5/8 in.
Provenance: Collection assembled during the years 1945-1948 in Japan, by a United States Military JAG; Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
Condition
surface dirt layer and accretion, scattered surface scratches and light wear to bases and edges, wear consistent with age and use; one oni form example with crack and separation to base through nose area
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