AMER AUGUST 2015
The live portion of this session begins on Monday, August 24, 2015.
GE-TYPE ARROW VASE.The compressed globular body rising to a tall cylindrical neck flanked at the mouth by a pair short tube handles, applied overall with a even pale greyish glaze suffused with network of dark crackles joined by finer golden brown crackles. Accompanied by photocopies of some photographs of Capt. Pearce along with a a photocopy of a "Map of Kyoto and Vicinity with Shopping Directory", presumably the shops he visited. SIZE: Approx. 4-1/2" h. PROVENANCE: From the estate collection of U.S. Navy Captain Edward Pearce, Dover, Delaware. CONDITION: Very good. 49068-6 jdj (2,000-4,000)