An Arita coffee urn and cover

LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY

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An Arita coffee urn and cover
Late 17th/early 18th Century
Of cylindrical and tapering form, decorated in red enamels and gilt (possibly later) on underglaze blue with a ho-o bird perched on a rock, another flying among large pomegranates and peonies, the handle with scrolling foliage, the cover similarly decorated, small chip to cover, glaze cracks
11 1/8in. (28.2cm.) high

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