Lot Essay
This stem bowl was made for the Japanese market. An almost identical piece can be found in the Itsuo Fine Arts Museum Collection, published in Masahiko Kawahara, Ko-sometsuke, Kyoto, 1977, pp. 102, no. 389.
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TIANQI PERIOD (1621-1627)
Details
A BLUE AND WHITE TREFOIL KO-SOMETSUKE STEM BOWL
TIANQI PERIOD (1621-1627)
The bowl has an everted curling rim decorated with a brocade pattern, and the exterior is decorated with four leafy sprays. The raised foot has a moulded band above grass decoration.
5 ¼ in. (14.5 cm.) wide, Japanese wood box
TIANQI PERIOD (1621-1627)
The bowl has an everted curling rim decorated with a brocade pattern, and the exterior is decorated with four leafy sprays. The raised foot has a moulded band above grass decoration.
5 ¼ in. (14.5 cm.) wide, Japanese wood box
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