A hammered copper vase by Gyokusendo Kakuhei III (1901-1992) - image-1

Lot 598 Dα

A hammered copper vase by Gyokusendo Kakuhei III (1901-1992)

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
16.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 500 € - 700 €
Result: 1.000 € (incl. premium)

A hammered copper vase by Gyokusendo Kakuhei III (1901-1992)

Of almost spherical shape with three ondulating bands in silver. Signed Kakuhei saku and sealed Gyokusendô at the base.
Height 22.2 cm

Gyokusendô Kakuhei III (1901-1992), master in 5th generation of the Gyokusendô family of Tsubame, Niigata prefecture, specialized in hammered copper, that was worked in such a way that he could make vessels without any seams.

Provenance

Private collection, Netherlands