Lot 164
  • 164

A CLOISONNÉ VASE SIGNED KYOTO NAMIKAWA, MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY | A CLOISONNÉ VASE

Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description

  • 13cm, 5 1/8  in. high
the oviform vase with tall neck decorated in various coloured enamels and thickness of gold wire on a dark blue ground with birds among flowers, silver rims

Provenance

Felix Stumvoll, the Austro-Hungarian Consulate General of the Empire of Austria in Shanghai, 1908

Condition

- There is a slight crack above butterflies on the reverse.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."