25th Apr, 2019 12:00

The Asian Works of Art Auction

 
  Lot 993
 

A JAPANESE TETSUBIN (IRON TEA KETTLE)

JAPANESE TETSUBIN (IRON TEA KETTLE),
Meiji period, with fixed handle, the hexagonal kettle embossed with tao tie masks, with a matched lacquered lid, 19cm to top of handle

 

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Sold for £120
Estimated at £100 - £200


Condition Report

Nibbles to lid, surface scratches and some small gilt loss.


Kettle spout damaged. Otherwise fine.

 
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