LARGE LOBED SILVER BOWL
SIGNED KATSUMITSU, MEIJI PERIOD
£280
Auction: 13 March 2019 at 10:00 GMT
Description
of lobed form raised on three cabriole legs, the exterior engraved with six wild geese in flight, above three further birds perched on the bank of a stream, signed Katsumitsu to the base, marked 'Sterling' in English and 'jungin' in Japanese, engraved with the dedicatory inscription 'With compliments from the Tohoku Candle Guild', wooden stand
Dimensions
24.5cm wide
Footnote
Provenance:
From the Collection of Richard Noel Postlethwaite (1883-1950); for more information, please see lot 190.