Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Japanese Ota Harukage (1889-1945) Silver & Mixed Metal Incense Burner
- Price realized
- $7,380
- Pre-sale estimate
- $600 – $800
- Hammer price
- $6,000
- Category
- Metal and Cloisonne
- Sold
- January 18, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 3- JANUARY 2026 NEW YEAR, NEW TREASURES AUCTION
Lot description
Japanese silver (content unknown) and mixed metal koro censer or incense burner, Ota Harukage (Shunkei) (active in Tokyo, 1889-1945), pierced cover with turtle-form finial, the body with a chased pond scene of carp under the parcel-gilt fronds of blossoming morning glories, rising on tripodal legs, signed underfoot nomi (engraved/ inscribed) by Harukage, approx 4.75"h, 4"diam, 204.2 grams (inclusive of all materials)
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.