A COLLECTION OF TEA CEREMONY WARES
THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN COLLECTOR
A Ninsei Chawan
WITH SIGNATURE NINSEI, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Details
A Ninsei Chawan
With signature Ninsei, late 18th/early 19th Century
The deep slightly oval bowl with indented side decorated in a deep black glaze with panels of iroe and kinsai imitating cloth decorated with fronds of wisteria bordered by bands of green and red, impressed mark
12cm. diam.
With signature Ninsei, late 18th/early 19th Century
The deep slightly oval bowl with indented side decorated in a deep black glaze with panels of iroe and kinsai imitating cloth decorated with fronds of wisteria bordered by bands of green and red, impressed mark
12cm. diam.
Provenance
Peer Groves Collection Soame Jenyns Collection no.7
Literature
Jenyns, Soame "Japanese Pottery", plate 94B, London 1971