THREE JAPANESE SUMIDAGAWA WARE CUPS,Meiji period, circa 1900. One, with turned iron red body covered with glaze of various shades of green and brown with two elephants in relief. Two others with turned bodies covered with a glaze in shades of grey, green, and brown, each having two elephants in relief. - 5 1/8 in. high. Estimate $400-600
A similar vase sold at the Japanese Art and Design Sale, Christie's London, June 2001, Lot 75.