Lot 197
A Japanese iron tetsubin with mixed metal inlay, Meiji period
Auction: 25 July 2009 at 11:00 BST
£388
Description
decorated with fan reserves containing plum blossom, bamboo and pine, bronze cover with signature on the reverse, 17cm high including handle; a Japanese iron tetsubin, with relief decoration of plum blossom and pine, a small ewer to one side, bronze cover signed on the reverse, handle with inlay, 20cm high; and a large Japanese iron tetsubin, with a relief cast border of flowers to the sides, 25.5cm wide (3)