Two bronze vases. Second half 20th century - image-1

Lot 743 Dα

Two bronze vases. Second half 20th century

Auction 1080 - overview Cologne
09.12.2016, 11:00 - Asian Art - Indian Bronzes from the Günter Heil Collection / Japanese Art
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €
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Two bronze vases. Second half 20th century

Two bronze vases, a) with a small ring handle, seal mark at the base Eiju. Tomobako, inscribed Shûdô kazari-mimi hanaire, signed and sealed Eiju, and b) with a flat openwork lid and a green patina, engraved signature at the base Ichiyo. Tomobako, inscribed Shûdô hasami kabin, signed and sealed Ichiyô. Second half 20th century. (2)
Height 18.8 cm; b) 11.6 cm

Tsuda Eiju (1915-2000) studied with Tsuda Shinobu (1875-1946) and was adopted by him. He variously exhibited at Nitten and in 1962 won the Grand Prize. Habara Ichiyô I lived from 1914 to 1993, Ichiyô II was born 1946.

Provenance

Private collection, The Netherlands