Lot 274

FINE SILVER AND ENAMELLED GLOBULAR KORO AND COVER
SIGNED MASAUJI OR SEIMIN, MEIJI PERIOD




Auction: 16 May 2018 at 17:00 BST
£2,750
Description
the sides decorated in coloured enamels and silver filigree with twelve roundels depicting chrysanthemums, cherry blossoms, lotuses and butterflies, the cover pierced with a phoenix flying amongst flowers below a silver finial in the form of a chrysanthemum bud, the interior with a removable silver liner, signed Masauji within a gilt rectangular cartouche to the underside
Dimensions
12cm high
Footnote
Provenance:
Private Scottish collection.



