Lot 816
816
A EARLY ENAMELLED KAKIEMON VASE, decorated in iron-red, blue, green and yellow enamels with a pair of stylized pheasants perched on peonies issuing from a rock, the shoulder and foot with continuous bands of stylized sprays of flower, (minute chip on the neck, slight enamel loss), late 17th Century

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A EARLY ENAMELLED KAKIEMON VASE, decorated in iron-red, blue, green and yellow enamels with a pair of stylized pheasants perched on peonies issuing from a rock, the shoulder and foot with continuous bands of stylized sprays of flower, (minute chip on the neck, slight enamel loss), late 17th Century
26cm. high

Lot Essay

A similar example was sold in Sotheby's, 2 June,1976, lot 1 from the collection of Richard de la Mare and was illustrated Soame Jenyns, Japanese Porcelain, pl. 51a, Hayashiya Seizo, Nihon no Toji, Vol. 6, pl. 43 and Motosuke Imaizumi, Genshoku Nihon no Meito, Ko Imari to Kakiemon, pl. 155, and was exhibited at the Oriental Ceramic Society Exhibition, 1956, No. 188

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