Vente aux enchères en direct 2596Japanese Art & Design Including Arts of The Samurai
A Bronze Flower Vase
Lot 237

A Bronze Flower Vase

SIGNED TAIZO, SHOWA PERIOD (20TH CENTURY)

Fermé9 November 2011

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GBP 3,125

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A Bronze Flower Vase
Signed Taizo, Showa Period (20th century)
Of tall abstract form, the surface with mushi-kui [insect-eaten] effect, with tomobako titled Do kabin, Wafu [Bronze Flower Vase, Japanese Style] and signed Nitten Hyogiin, Taizo [Nitten Board Member, Taizo and sealed Kasai Taizo, (Kasai Taizo, b. 1915)
44.7cm. high

Note du spécialiste

Kasai Taizo was born in Takaoka in Toyama Prefecture, where he has worked throughout his life. He was first accepted into the Nitten in 1950 and in 1952 he exhibited at the California exposition. In 1963 and 1970, his Nitten entries won the tokusen [grand prize]. In 1971 he was commissioned to make a flower vase for the Imperial Household Agency.