Namikawa’s titchy teapot catches the attention
The most eagerly contested lot at the Echoes Antiques & Auction Gallery (23% buyer’s premium) sale on January 23 was a Japanese cloisonné miniature teapot bearing the mark of the great Namikama Yasuyuki.
Estimated at $300-500 in Seaford, New York, it hammered for $9000 (£7100).
Namikawa began his car…