Day 1: Important Asian Works of Art
Thu, Sep 15, 2016 10:00AM EDT - Fri, Sep 16, 2016 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
![Satsuma [Koro] (Censor)](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/xl/1733/1733386.jpeg?t=1EMTzs)
Lot 178
Satsuma [Koro] (Censor)
Estimate: $400 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $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 century (possibly earlier), diminutive four-footed incense burner with finely crackled glaze and delicately modeled [shi-shi] lion on top; associated [tomobako] includes an inscription for “Satsuma [shi-shi] incense pot,” 5 x 3-1/2 in.,. Condition: censor small chip to one foot, tomobako good condition with age staining, tying cords disintegrated. Notes: Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, mater. Provenance: Collection of Prof. John W. Bennett; Collection of Commander USNR (Ret.) Wayne S. and Mrs. Lydia B. Shiver, Asheboro, North Carolina
censor small chip to one foot, tomobako good condition with age staining, tying cords disintegrated
