Antique Chinese & Japanese PorcelainEuropean Ceramics & Works of Art
Large Japanese Kakiemon-style charger, c.1680-1700, painted in underglaze blue and bright overglaze enamels to the central roundel with a jardinière of flowering peony upon a garden balcony within concentric rings in iron red, the wide rim with two gnarled trees with stylised flowers and small sprays of bamboo, and two precious beribboned objects.
Dimensions:
Diameter: 42cm (16.5 in.)
Condition:
Rim section re-stuck, chip to rim
Notes:
See Ayers, John (1990). Porcelain for Palaces: The Fashion for Japan in Europe 1650-1750. Oriental Ceramic Society; p.127. Border similar to a blue and white plate (no.133) found at the Kakiemon kiln site.
Guest & Gray 58 Davies StreetLondonW1K 5LP
