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Live Auction

Day 1: Important Asian Works of Art

Thu, Sep 15, 2016 10:00AM EDT - Fri, Sep 16, 2016 10:00AM EDT
Lot 20

Three Pieces [Mingei] Stoneware

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Japanese, 20th century, old [tokkuri] sake flask in brown stoneware with white slip over top, sake house name in [kanji] over slip, 11 x 8 in., [slip losses, chip to foot]; large gourd-shaped vase/flask with cord tie to center, ash glaze over salmon body with bold [kanji] signature incised to base, 13 x 9 in., [good condition]; plate with brushed pine tree design to front and incised mark to bottom, 12-1/4 x 2 in., [good condition]. Condition: . 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 Commander USNR (Ret.) Wayne S. and Mrs. Lydia B. Shiver, Asheboro, North Carolina