An archaistic bronze handled vase (mimikuchi), Japan, Edo period
inspired by Chinese Neolithic pottery prototypes, together with a bronze handled vase, Japan, Edo period (2)
Height : 29.9 cm ; 11¾ in.
Condition Report:
The two vases are in overall good condition. There is general surface wear, including scratches, minor dents and rubbing to the patina, particularly around the flat rim, handles and foot of the mimikuchi. There are few small losses of patina near the neck of the smaller vase.
Provenance:
Aguttes, Paris, 10th June 2014, lot 274 (mimikuchi)
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inspired by Chinese Neolithic pottery prototypes, together with a bronze handled vase, Japan, Edo period (2)
Height : 29.9 cm ; 11¾ in.
Condition Report:
The two vases are in overall good condition. There is general surface wear, including scratches, minor dents and rubbing to the patina, particularly around the flat rim, handles and foot of the mimikuchi. There are few small losses of patina near the neck of the smaller vase.
Provenance:
Aguttes, Paris, 10th June 2014, lot 274 (mimikuchi)
Acquired from the above
Sale price
Estimate
Time, Location
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