A Japanese Bronze Vase

LATE 19TH CENTURY

the lobed body with sloping walls tapering to a short foot, cast in relief depicting an eagle resting crashing waves on the shoulder, the tall neck risting to a lobed mouth rim.

height 24 in., 61 cm.

Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund

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Annie Wu

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Ms. Wu joined the firm in 2014, after working as a specialist in the Asian Works of Art Department of an East Coast auction house. She researches, appraises, and sells Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indian, and South East Asian works of art, including jades, bronzes, ceramics, paintings, armor, and furniture. Throughout her career, Ms. Wu has achieved record prices for several prominent estates and collections, including the Estate of Frank G. Mertes, Sr., Winona, Minnesota; the Chinese Painting Collection of Ms. Yuan Jiaying and Mr. Li Guoyuan, Chicago; the Estate of Hisazo Nagatani, Chicago, and the Asian Art Collection deaccessioned from the Strong Museum of Play, Rochester, New York.