Offered by: Thomsen Gallery
8 East 67th Street New York City, NY 10065 , United States Call Seller 212.288.2588

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Bronze Flower Vessel in the Form of a Hanging Bamboo Basket, ca 1900

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  • Description
    Hotoku
    Bronze Flower Vessel in the Form of a Hanging Bamboo Basket, ca 1900
    Patinated bronze
    Size 7¼ x 6½ x 5¾ in. (18.5 x 16.5 x 14.5 cm)
    T-4721

    A bronze vessel cast and patinated in imitation of a bamboo hanging flower basket, the base in ajiro-ami (twill plaiting), the sides in gozame-ami (mat plaiting), with a wrapped rim and a twisted hanging loop; signed underneath with a cast seal mark Hotoku (or Yasunori) followed by a kaō (artist’s monogram)

    With a wood tomobako storage box, the exterior inscribed: Kaki (Flower Vessel); the interior with a long inscription by the famous bronze artist Hata Zōroku III (1885/6–1932) praising this piece and its maker, dated 1917
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Thomsen Gallery, now located at 8 East 67th Street, New York City, NY 10065, specializes in important Japanese paintings, folding screens, hanging scrolls, ceramics, ikebana bamboo baskets, lacquerware, and contemporary works by select artists. Owned and directed by Erik and Cornelia Thomsen, the gallery brings decades of expertise in Japanese art to a global clientele, including private collectors and major museums. For inquiries, contact them at 212-288-2588 or info@thomsengallery.com.

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