A Porcelain Jar and Cover

ARITA WARE, EDO PERIOD (CIRCA 1670)

Details

A Porcelain Jar and Cover
Arita Ware, Edo Period (Circa 1670)
Painted in polychrome enamels over clear glaze with a flowering garden, two verandahs, a curtained pillar, a fence and a trellis within bands of blue clouds, the shoulder enamelled with bands of lappets below floral latticework and lines of red at the neck; the domed cover decorated en suite in reduced detail
8in. (21cm.) high without cover; 10.1/8in. (25.7cm.) high with cover

Provenance

Richard W. Weatherhead

Descrizione dettagliata lotto

For a virtually identical jar in the British Museum see Daiei hakubutsukan no Nihon no jiki/Japanese Porcelain from the British Museum, exh. cat. (Arita: Arita Porcelain Park, 1994), pl. 11.

Altri da Collection of Japanese Porcelain and Japanese & Korean Art

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