THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
AN IMARI MODEL OF HOTEI SEATED ON A DRUM
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AN IMARI MODEL OF HOTEI SEATED ON A DRUM
With three karako and puppies on his shoulder, palm and lap, decorated in various coloured enamels and gilt, his huge bag with a ho-o bird and a sacred pearl among clouds, his green robe scattered with flower sprays, the drum with cherry, chrysanthemum and a pomegranate tree (minor damage), early 18th century
22.5cm. high
With three karako and puppies on his shoulder, palm and lap, decorated in various coloured enamels and gilt, his huge bag with a ho-o bird and a sacred pearl among clouds, his green robe scattered with flower sprays, the drum with cherry, chrysanthemum and a pomegranate tree (minor damage), early 18th century
22.5cm. high