Asian Art

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LOT 453

Lot 453

A Kutani Porcelain Model of a Recumbent Cat, Meiji/Taisho Period (1868-1926)

A Kutani Porcelain Model of a Recumbent Cat, Meiji/Taisho Period (1868-1926)
Lot 453 Details
A Kutani Porcelain Model of a Recumbent Cat, Meiji/Taisho Period (1868-1926)

Dressed up in a cafe-au-lait glazed ribbon and detailed with gilt-painted fur
length 13 in — 33 cm

Estimate $800-$1,000

Realised: $3,997.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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A Kutani Porcelain Model of a Recumbent Cat, Meiji/Taisho Period (1868-1926)
  • A Kutani Porcelain Model of a Recumbent Cat, Meiji/Taisho Period (1868-1926)
  • A Kutani Porcelain Model of a Recumbent Cat, Meiji/Taisho Period (1868-1926)
Note:

Compare with examples from Christie's Paris, June 28, 2012, lot 59; Sotheby's New York, January 23, 2010, lot 13; Christie's London, December 13, 2007, lot 195; and Christie's London, February 22, 2007, lot 2330

Christie's Paris, June 28, 2012, lot 59
Sotheby's New York, January 23, 2010, lot 13
Christie's London, December 13, 2007, lot 195
Christie's London, February 22, 2007, lot 2330

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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