A pair of Japanese Arita bowls and covers
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A pair of Japanese Arita bowls and covers

LATE 18TH CENTURY

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A pair of Japanese Arita bowls and covers
LATE 18TH CENTURY
The rounded sides with slightly flaring rim, enamelled with two figures of Dutchmen standing in a continuous fenced Chinese garden, one standing in a cape watching the other holding a parrot, repeated on the covers
11.5 cm. diam. (2)
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Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the final bid price of each lot sold at the following rates: 23.8% of the final bid price of each lot sold up to and including €150,000 and 14.28% of any amount in excess of €150,000. Buyers' premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

Lot Essay

For a similar bowl with a slightly different decoration, see The Preliminary Event for the World Ceramics Exposition SHIBATA COLLECTION Part 4-The Establishment and Transformation of the Ko-Imari Style-, The Kyushu Ceramic Museum, Saga Prefecture, 1995, p. 169, pl. 330-331.

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