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Lot 444

A Japanese Cloisonné Moriage Baluster Vase

Lot 444

A Japanese Cloisonné Moriage Baluster Vase

Status:

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Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

Estimate$5,000 – $7,000

Status

Closed

A Japanese Cloisonné Moriage Baluster Vase

ANDO JUBEI (1876-1953), Late Meiji/Early Taisho

rising from a spreading circular foot to high shoulder; the quatrefoil-lobed body worked with pendant leaf panels enclosing bamboo, iris, prunus, and chrysanthemum. The mouth and foot rims mounted in silver, the latter stamped jujin 純銀, and signed on the white base in silver wire with the company mark of Ando Jubei above the full artist's signature 安藤製.

Height 12 3/4 in., 32.4 cm.

Property from a Private Collection

In very good, near excellent condition. All enamels intact, and free of any bruising or indentations. The silver mounts at the mouth and foot with some scattered surface scratches and marks, alongside shelfwear rubbing at the underside. The wires at the mark with regions of turquoise mineralization, with a similar deposit localized in one spot beneath the mouth rim. The interior showing soiling and a light dust layer.

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Senior Vice President, Head of Department, Asian Art

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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.

Japanese & Korean Works of Art

A Japanese Cloisonné Moriage Baluster Vase

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