$1,500
comprising a green one decorated with chrysanthemums; a baluster one with a warrior figure against a dark navy blue ground, marked; a pair of baluster ones with slender necks depicting flowering prunus branches against a black ground, marked Ota Kichisaburo; a bottle form vase with prunus blossom against a white ground; a red one with peony branches; a small pear-shaped one with floral designs against a green ground; a rectangular sectioned one with fierce dragons against a black ground; a baluster one with floral decoration on a pink ground; a pair of bottle vases densly decorated with flower heads. Height of tallest 7 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of a Lady, St. Louis, Missouri The blue enamel vase in overall good condition with no major damages, dents or restoration, wear to the mouth and light surface scratches to the base, unmarked; one of the Ota Kichisaburo bottles with cracks to the shoulder; the large baluster vase with flowering branches on a pink ground having some cracks to the enamel and a few minor dents; the other bottles are in overall good condition with moderate wear to mouth rims and bases, but no visible cracks, major damages or restoration.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2016-09-26