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LOT 1555

Large Japanese Blue and White Stool with Birds

LATE MEIJI-TAISHO PERIODS, 19TH CENTURY A.D.

18 in. (11.7 kg, 46 cm).

A hollow-formed tin-glazed ceramic stool, barrel-shaped and hexagonal in section, blue foliage to each of the faces and to the top with birds, two C-shaped vents.

Provenance

Acquired 2002, Tokyo, Japan.
Ex property of a Middlesex collector.

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LOT 1555

Large Japanese Blue and White Stool with Birds

Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

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