Asian Art

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LOT 391

Lot 391

Taizan Yohei IX (1864-1922), A Gilt-Decorated Yellow-Ground Satsuma 'Duck and Lotus' Vase, Late 19th/Early 20th Century

Taizan Yohei IX (1864-1922), A Gilt-Decorated Yellow-Ground Satsuma 'Duck and Lotus' Vase, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Lot 391 Details
Taizan Yohei IX (1864-1922), A Gilt-Decorated Yellow-Ground Satsuma 'Duck and Lotus' Vase, Late 19th/Early 20th Century

height 9.8 in — 24.8 cm

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $1,375
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Taizan Yohei IX (1864-1922), A Gilt-Decorated Yellow-Ground Satsuma 'Duck and Lotus' Vase, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
  • Taizan Yohei IX (1864-1922), A Gilt-Decorated Yellow-Ground Satsuma 'Duck and Lotus' Vase, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
  • Taizan Yohei IX (1864-1922), A Gilt-Decorated Yellow-Ground Satsuma 'Duck and Lotus' Vase, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
  • Taizan Yohei IX (1864-1922), A Gilt-Decorated Yellow-Ground Satsuma 'Duck and Lotus' Vase, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Note:

Taizan Yohei (1856-1922) was the head of the ninth and last generation of Taizan family potters. Under his direction, the family mainly produced wares for the export market, particularly to North America. His works have been showcased at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, and are kept in museum collections such as the Metropolitan in New York and the Tokyo National Museum.

Compare with examples from Waddington's, December 2, 2021, lot 368, price realised $1,920; and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number 2018.62.167.
https://www.waddingtons.ca/auction/asian-art-dec-02-2021/gallery/lot/368/
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/770915

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