A KAKIEMON SAKE EWER
A KAKIEMON SAKE EWER

EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH CENTURY)

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A KAKIEMON SAKE EWER
Edo Period (Late 17th Century)
Decorated in iron-red, green, blue, brown and black enamels, modelled as a bijin seated on a conch shell, holding a sake cup and wearing a kimono decorated with maple leaves and stylised geometric patterns falling over the shell which is covered with seaweed and other shells, head and sake cup restored
10in. (25.5cm.) high
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