A JAPANESE PATINATED-BRONZE KORO (INCENSE BURNER)

Lot 34
17.03.2022 11:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Starting price
£ 35 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 720604
Lot 34 | A JAPANESE PATINATED-BRONZE KORO (INCENSE BURNER)
Estimate value
£ 40 000 – 60 000
With stylised ho-o bird (phoenix) handles; one side decorated with Hojo Tokimasa, a legendary hero visiting the temple in Enoshima, looking up at the rays emanating from Buddha with his attendants; the other side with a peacock and a hen in a garden with peonies, supported by gnarled tree stump with doves perched on the branches, the base with stylised dragon feet, the cover surmounted by an eagle with outstretched wings perched on a tree stump with doves in flight, signed 'Suzuki Masayoshi'
913/4 in. (233 cm.) high; 321/4 in. (82 cm.) wide
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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SW1Y 6QT London
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