Two large bronze vases. 20th century - image-1

Lot 354 Dα

Two large bronze vases. 20th century

Auction 1092 - overview Cologne
09.06.2017, 11:00 - Indian, Southeast Asian and Japanese Art
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €

Two large bronze vases. 20th century

Two large bronze vases, a) of ovoid shape with a yûtenki patina. To the base stamped mark Hôzan. Wooden box, inscribed to the lid Shudô kabin (bronze vase), signed Hôzan zô and sealed Hôzan. Paper label of the shop named Kunimoto in Takaoka, and b) of ovoid shape with two handles and an incised decoration. Sealmark Koshun (=Hisamatsu Koshun, 1926-1989) to the base. 20th century. (2)
Height a) 30 cm; b) 26.3 cm

b) Hiramatsu Koshun (1896-1971) came from Osaka undstudied under Katsura Koshun (Mitsuharu) and Umino Kiyoshi. He was exhibitor at Nitten and recieved numerous awards.

Provenance

Private collection, Cologne