A beautiful Japanese cloisonne box and cover was the star of Halls Fine Art’s Asian Art auction in Shrewsbury as it sold above estimate for £3,330.
A beautiful Japanese cloisonne box and cover was the star of Halls Fine Art’s Asian Art auction in Shrewsbury as it sold above estimate for £3,330.The 285-lot auction produced encouraging results for Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Islamic and South East Asian objects, with the cloisonne box and cover by Hayashi Kodenji stealing the show.
“Kodenji was one of the masters of Japanese cloisonne and his work attracts a lot of attention,” said Halls Fine Art’s Asian Art specialist Alexander Clement. “It was consigned by a Shrewsbury vendor and sold to a bidder in the room.” A rare Chinese silver-inlaid, bronze figure of Guanyin, goddess of mercy and compassion, which was discovered in North Powys sold for £2,700. The 55cms high figure from the Qing Dynasty was modelled standing atop a dragonThis pair of Japanese Satsuma floor vases sold for £3,000.
Leading prices for other Chinese objects were £1,400 for an amphora vase with wood stand, £1,150 for a landscape ink and colour on silk by a follower of Zhao Boju, £900 for a Dayazhai porcelain bottle vase, £850 for a copper red bowl with Qianlong seal mark from a Cheshire collection, £800 each for a 19th century famille rose vase, a group of Qing Dynasty embroidered textiles and a pair of 18century Canton famille rose tureens and covers, £500 for a rare blue and...
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