A few examples of appraisal values for
KUTANI TEAPOT

• (12) Pcs Japanese porcelain, c/o iridescent
  (12) Pcs Japanese porcelain, c/o iridescent moriage vase (6-1/8" h), moriage footed rose bowl (6-1/2" h), moriage miniature vase (4-1/2" h), Asahi vase with eagle decoration (7-1/2" h), (2) miniature bottle vases (4-1/2" h), miniature vase with floral decoration (4" h), Kutani toothpick with calligraphy to base (2" h), Kutani teapot with 8-character mark to base (5-1/4" h, missing lid), Noritake jar with windmill landscape decoration (5" h, missing lid), Noritake mustard jar (3-1/8" h), miniature vase with immortals (3-3/4" h)
• A Japanese Satsuma pottery miniature
  A Japanese Satsuma pottery miniature teapot and cover decorated to each side with seated bijin in interiors two character seal mark beneath re-gilt to finial and handle 4ins together with a Japanese Kutani porcelain angular circular teapot Meiji period (1868-1912) painted with a procession of bijin in a garden three character mark 4.5ins Estimate ?280-320 Satsuma teapot has re-gilding to the finial of the cover and the handle cannot say whether there is any restoration under this gilding but otherwise generally good condition. Kutani teapot and cover - minor wear to gilding and light scratching but basically good condition. Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?320