Large presentation vase with four relief panels — Bonhams, 2017

Large presentation vase with four relief panels — Bonhams, 2017
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A large presentation vase with four panels in relief, including macaques in a cherry tree, winter and autumn landscapes and a chrysanthemum-viewing scene, catalogued by Bonhams as the work of Yabu Meizan. Mark as recorded in the catalogue: signed in gilt on underside ‘Yabu Meizan’ in a double square reserve. Offered at Bonhams, New York in September 2017 as lot 1286. It realised US$205,500 including buyer’s premium, against an estimate of US$80,000–100,000.

Seal / signature description

Signed in gilt on underside 'Yabu Meizan' in a double square reserve