Lot 240
A Seto-ware blue and white drum and stand By Kawamoto Hansuke, 19th century
11 November 2010, 14:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street£2,000 - £3,000
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By Kawamoto Hansuke, 19th century
Constructed in two separate sections, the barrel-shaped drum moulded in relief with clouds, the ends painted with two dragons flanking the tomo-e motif, the legs of the stand decorated with seasonal floral sprays reserved on a broken hexagonal motif ground, signed Nihon Owari no kuni Nagoya, Iida Jubei no tame shokusu, do Seto, Kawamoto Hansuke kore wo tsukuru. Overall height 68.5cm (27in), the stand 38.5cm (15 1/16in), the drum 26cm x 33cm (10¼in x 13in). (2).
Constructed in two separate sections, the barrel-shaped drum moulded in relief with clouds, the ends painted with two dragons flanking the tomo-e motif, the legs of the stand decorated with seasonal floral sprays reserved on a broken hexagonal motif ground, signed Nihon Owari no kuni Nagoya, Iida Jubei no tame shokusu, do Seto, Kawamoto Hansuke kore wo tsukuru. Overall height 68.5cm (27in), the stand 38.5cm (15 1/16in), the drum 26cm x 33cm (10¼in x 13in). (2).
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瀬戸 染付龍図鼓 川本半助作 19世紀