$2,750
JAPANESE SATSUMA TEA CADDY BY KINKOZAN, H 6", DIA 4 3/4":Cylindrical shape with cobalt blue ground and gold floral design, featuring two panels painted with a kingfisher at one side and three ducks on the other. Provenance: Dr. Donald Sutherland of Canada, purchased from the Japanese display at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, St. Louis, Missouri; acquired by William and Jo-Ann Van Rooy, 1968, and their collection recently featured in the book SHAPE & DECORATION IN JAPANESE EXPORT CERAMICS by Nancy N. Schiffer, copyright 2002, p.115.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2010-01-16