Ref: R817
        
           Archive item - not for sale
        
       
      
      
      
     
    Magnificent Japanese kakiemon vase, Edo period (1670-1690), of oviform with short ring neck, decorated in iron red, green, yellow aubergine, blue and black enamels and underglaze blue circumferential lines to the foot and shoulder, with three panels divided by scrolling foliage and peonies, depicting figures standing among rocks, bamboo and chrysanthemums with one figure under a parasol, the other with a fan looking up at a bird on a stem of bamboo,    SOLD
    
      
      
        Dimensions:
        Height: 30.5cm. 11 13/16in.
       
    
    
      
      
        Condition:
        condition: neatly consolidated.
       
    
    
      
      
        
          Notes:
            
In a painting on the ceiling by Augstin Terwesten there is a vase of this shape and pattern, the ceiling was completed in 1695,