Antique Chinese & Japanese PorcelainEuropean Ceramics & Works of Art
Japanese kakiemon bowl, circa 1680, decorated to the exterior in underglaze blue with a continuous landscape scene, to the interior with bright polychrome enamels to the cavetto with formal lotus flowers interspersed by ho-ho birds and amidst cloudscrolls, the well with two large fans, with a fuku mark to the base; diameter: 8 2/6 in. (21.4 cm.)Provenance: the Soame Jenyns collection (1904-76), Jenyns was Assistant Keeper of Oriental Antiquities at the British Museum (1931-1967 and wrote several books on Oriental ceramics. SOLD
Guest & Gray 58 Davies StreetLondonW1K 5LP
