Lot Essay
See illustrations on page 34 and 79.
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EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH AND 18TH CENTURY)
Details
An Imari teapot and cover, a tripod bowl and cover and a Kakiemon-style saucer
Edo Period (Late 17th and 18th Century)
The bowed, quadrangular sides of the teapot painted with chrysanthemum, repeated to the cover with knop finial, restored, 8.7 cm. high; the tripod bowl raised on lion-mask feet and painted with shaped panels enclosing chrysanthemum or lotus, a peony to the centre, repeated to the cover, rim cracks to cover, gilding rubbed, 8.7 cm. high; the foliate-rimmed saucer painted to the centre with two figures under a parasol in a garden, surrounded by bamboo and cherry issuing from rockwork, 15 cm. diam. (3)
Edo Period (Late 17th and 18th Century)
The bowed, quadrangular sides of the teapot painted with chrysanthemum, repeated to the cover with knop finial, restored, 8.7 cm. high; the tripod bowl raised on lion-mask feet and painted with shaped panels enclosing chrysanthemum or lotus, a peony to the centre, repeated to the cover, rim cracks to cover, gilding rubbed, 8.7 cm. high; the foliate-rimmed saucer painted to the centre with two figures under a parasol in a garden, surrounded by bamboo and cherry issuing from rockwork, 15 cm. diam. (3)
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.