Ref: U140
Archive item - not for sale
Rare small Japanese imari tazza, 17th century, the top decorated with a landscape vignette against a floral panels and sprays of gilt flowers against a blue-ground, the underside of the rim with a band of wave decoration, the stem with flower sprays, height: 3 1/8in., 8.5cm; condition: 2 small chips to rim, some crazing to glaze. For an illustrated example of a similar Japanese tazza see Jorg, Christiaan, 'Fine and Curious - Japanese Export Porcelain in Dutch Collections', p. 182, pl. 223. SOLD
