Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Emporium - Fine and Decorative Arts - Session I

Thu, Nov 15, 2018 09:00AM EST
Lot 480

Three Japanese Songbird Cloisonné Vases

Estimate: $500 - $700

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

Showa period/20th century, comprising a hexagonal vase with teal background and counter glaze, 15-1/4 x 5-1/2 in.; an ovoid vase with turquoise background and counter glaze, 12 x 5-3/4 in.; a  fluted vase with emerald green background and counter glaze, 12 x 5-1/2 in.

Condition

light surface wear, minimal gilt loss, enamel anomalies as made; enamel cracking at neck, light surface wear, enamel anomalies as made; enamel cracking at neck, base, surface residue, hole drilled in base

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