Asian Art Auction

June 18, 2010

LOT 34

Lot 34

Pair of Satsuma Plates, Meiji Period, 19th Century

Pair of Satsuma Plates, Meiji Period, 19th Century
Lot 34 Details
Pair of Satsuma Plates, Meiji Period, 19th Century

The first depicting geishas outside a palatial compound; the second with quails flying into a garden of bamboo, chrysanthemums and wisteria
diameter 8.7" — 22 cm.

Estimate $1,200-$1,500

Realised: $1,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

both signed Yasui-zo

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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