Lot 119
  • 119

A Japanese Export silver and enamel bowl, Kagawa Katsuhiro, Tokyo, circa 1880

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • engraved with signature Katsuhiro below rim
  • slver, enamel
  • diameter 10 1/8 in.
  • 25.8 cm
circular with shaped rim, the sides applied with fish and enameled irises and water lilies, the foot with cloisonné enameled foliage

Condition

some sloppy solder along rim where attached to bowl- probably from time of construction; some small losses to enamel and minor dings, otherwise good condition
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