$200
Japanese, late 19th/early 20th century. A fine and unusual Sumida Gawa pottery vase with allover blue to purple flambe glaze over a copper glazed band at base, with applied cluster of grapes and grape leaves to body finished with a single figural cicada or grasshopper at top (wings broken). Underside with two impressed seal marks and one incised signature. Approximate height 12".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2017-01-14