![Superb Japanese Satsuma lidded koro [censer], signed Yabu Meizan, Meiji period (1868-1912), the body very finely enamelled and gilt with eight panels of birds, figures and sea landscapes, the lid with ‘the thousand flowers’ design](/img/lot/cmuhj3v8jg5589g75lzo5/small)
© Art+Object — view on Art+Object website ↗signed Yabu Meizan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
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Art+Object · Jul 9, 2013NZ$16,415 ≈ $12,901 ≈ £8,679 ≈ €10,034Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
A very rare and important 19th century circular side table
NZ$2,931 price realized incl. premium
≈ $2,304≈ £1,550≈ €1,792
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- Signed / inscribed
- The circular top with kowhaiwhai carving and inscribed: Kia marangaa ake akakamo ko te whatatarei a raa. The frieze pierced and carved with wheku heads, the slender splayed legs pierced and carved with wheku figures, the tongue of each grasped by a three-fingered hand.; The legs carved as ancestral
- Category
- Other
- Auction house
- Art+Object
- Sale
- Asian Art/New Zealand Artefacts & Tribal Art (asian-art-new-zealand-artefacts-tribal-art)
- Date
- July 9, 2013
- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Lot
- 1,492
- Estimate
- —
- Source
- Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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