Lot Essay
A pair of identical saucers was sold in these Rooms, An Important Collection of Japanese Porcelain/Japanese and Korean Art, 15 September, 1999, lot 35.
ARITA WARE, KAKIEMON STYLE, EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH CENTURY)
Details
A Small Decagonal Porcelain Saucer
Arita Ware, Kakiemon Style, Edo period (late 17th century)
Decorated in red, green, blue and black enamels and gilt with a lady listening to the song of nightingales, one perched on its cage on a veranda, the barbed rim glazed with iron oxide; one spur mark
4 7/8in. (12.4cm.) diameter
Arita Ware, Kakiemon Style, Edo period (late 17th century)
Decorated in red, green, blue and black enamels and gilt with a lady listening to the song of nightingales, one perched on its cage on a veranda, the barbed rim glazed with iron oxide; one spur mark
4 7/8in. (12.4cm.) diameter