A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE JAPANESE SATSUMA KORO AND COVER BY KYUZAN

the square shield shaped earthenware body rising from four cloud-shaped feet to an angled shoulder set with a pair of handles, finely enamelled and gilt to each face with figures in landscapes, the shoulder with floret panels enclosing butterflies and antiques on a mille-fleur ground, the domed cover similarly painted with panels and surmounted by a gilt chrysanthemum shaped finial, 33.5cm highthe square shield shaped earthenware body rising from four cloud-shaped feet to an angled shoulder set with a pair of handles, finely enamelled and gilt to each face with figures in landscapes, the shoulder with floret panels enclosing butterflies and antiques on a mille-fleur ground, the domed cover similarly painted with panels and surmounted by a gilt chrysanthemum shaped finial, 33.5cm high

Examined under black light, the koro has two hairline cracks (circa 6 and 8cm) extending across the rim at two of the corners and down the exterior of the body. Condition Report: we are pleased to provide you with general guidance on the condition of property. Olympia Auctions is not entering into a contract with you in respect of the Condition Report and accordingly does not assume responsibility to you in respect of it. The Condition Report represents Olympia Auctions’ reasonable opinion as to the Lot’s general condition in the terms stated in the particular report, and Olympia Auctions does not represent or guarantee that a Condition Report includes all aspects of the internal or external condition of the Lot. Any images provided of the Lot may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the Lot nor its true colour or shade. The responsibility for ascertaining the condition of the Lot remains with the purchaser and prospective buyers should inspect each Lot to satisfy themselves as to condition. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH OUR CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS.