A Kakiemon Teapot and cover
A Kakiemon Teapot and cover

EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH CENTURY)

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A Kakiemon Teapot and cover
Edo Period (late 17th Century)
Decorated in iron-red, blue, green and black enamels, each side with a blossoming plum tree issuing from rockwork with birds swooping around it, the shoulder and neck with lappets, the cover similarly decorated, the spout and handle with scrolling foliage, minute chip
5.5/8in. (14.4cm.) long

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