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THE PORCELAIN ARITA WARE IMARI TYPE, CIRCA 1700; THE GOLD MOUNTS POSSIBLY 18TH CENTURY
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A CONTINENTAL GOLD-MOUNTED IMARI PORCELAIN TEAPOT
The porcelain Arita ware Imari type, circa 1700; the gold mounts possibly 18th century
Faceted globular with a circular handle, the slightly domed cover with ball finial attached by a chain to the handle and spout, the spout mounted with a hinged cover, the porcelain decorated with underglaze cobalt blue and painted in red iron oxide and gilt over a clear glaze with flowers and foliage, apparently unmarked
6¼in. (16cm.) long over handle
The porcelain Arita ware Imari type, circa 1700; the gold mounts possibly 18th century
Faceted globular with a circular handle, the slightly domed cover with ball finial attached by a chain to the handle and spout, the spout mounted with a hinged cover, the porcelain decorated with underglaze cobalt blue and painted in red iron oxide and gilt over a clear glaze with flowers and foliage, apparently unmarked
6¼in. (16cm.) long over handle