6005
A Japanese Satsuma style earthenware vase, Meiji Period
Estimate:
$300 - $500
Sold
$375
Live Auction
May 17 Paintings, Prints, Photos, Furniture & Decorative Art, Jewelry & Timepieces, Asian Art
Location
Clars Auction Gallery 5644 Telegraph Ave. Oakland, CA 94609
Description
Japanese Satsuma style earthenware vase, Meiji Period, the high shouldered ovoid body tapering inward to a rolled rim and decorated with a continuous scene of poets and sages at a gathering with mythical heroes in a simulation of the founding of Japan, unsigned, 14.5"h Provenance: Estate of Frank J. Caufield (San Francisco, CA). Mr. Caufield was one of the founding partners of the venture capital firm Kleiner, Perkins Caufield, and Byers.
Condition
Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at online@clars.com. The absence of a condition statement does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition.