Lot 225
225
JAPANESE CERAMICS VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A RARE KO-KUTANI DOUBLE-GOURD OCTAGONAL SAKE-BOTTLE decorated in black outlined green, yellow, blue and aubergine enamels and iron-red with alternating panels of bamboo, trellis patterns, plum blossoms, geometrical motifs and pine tree (rim restoration and rim chip), late 17th/early 18th Century

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A RARE KO-KUTANI DOUBLE-GOURD OCTAGONAL SAKE-BOTTLE decorated in black outlined green, yellow, blue and aubergine enamels and iron-red with alternating panels of bamboo, trellis patterns, plum blossoms, geometrical motifs and pine tree (rim restoration and rim chip), late 17th/early 18th Century
18.5cm. high

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For similar examples see Nihon Toji Zenshu Chuo Koronsha, vol.26, ko-kutani plate 84, 85, 86, 87, for a discussion on Arita, kutani and the kutani-style; see Barbara Brennan Ford, Japanese Art from the Gerry Collection in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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