Asian Art

November 27December 02, 2021
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LOT 368

Lot 368

A Gilt and Red-Ground Satsuma Vase, Signed Taizan Yohei IX (1856-1922) with Painting by Kono Bairei (1844-1895), Meiji/Taisho Period

A Gilt and Red-Ground Satsuma Vase, Signed Taizan Yohei IX (1856-1922) with Painting by Kono Bairei (1844-1895), Meiji/Taisho Period
Lot 368 Details
A Gilt and Red-Ground Satsuma Vase, Signed Taizan Yohei IX (1856-1922) with Painting by Kono Bairei (1844-1895), Meiji/Taisho Period

The body painted with various birds in flight admist two leafy branches of carrying gourds, the neck decorated with a brocade pattern in gilt; with lacquered wood stand
height 9.6 in — 24.3 cm

Estimate $800-$1,000

Realised: $1,920
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Gilt and Red-Ground Satsuma Vase, Signed Taizan Yohei IX (1856-1922) with Painting by Kono Bairei (1844-1895), Meiji/Taisho Period
  • A Gilt and Red-Ground Satsuma Vase, Signed Taizan Yohei IX (1856-1922) with Painting by Kono Bairei (1844-1895), Meiji/Taisho Period
  • A Gilt and Red-Ground Satsuma Vase, Signed Taizan Yohei IX (1856-1922) with Painting by Kono Bairei (1844-1895), Meiji/Taisho Period
  • A Gilt and Red-Ground Satsuma Vase, Signed Taizan Yohei IX (1856-1922) with Painting by Kono Bairei (1844-1895), Meiji/Taisho Period
  • A Gilt and Red-Ground Satsuma Vase, Signed Taizan Yohei IX (1856-1922) with Painting by Kono Bairei (1844-1895), Meiji/Taisho Period
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.

Another vase by Taizan Yohei IX can be found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession number 2018.62.167

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession number 2018.62.167

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