Lot 123
  • 123

A Japanese Export silver and mixed-metal vase, circa 1900

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on base Tamaya kinsei and Jungin (silver) and with a gilt seal for Shinkyo, signed on body Shinkyo
  • silver, gold, copper, wood
  • height 14 1/2 in.
  • 36.8 cm
chased and applied with a peacock in flight above a gilt setting sun, the peacock with gold and copper inlay, with wood stand and original wood box

Condition

vase in very good condition, the original wood box repaired
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.