A Porcelain Bottle

ARITA WARE, EDO PERIOD (1660-80) WITH DUTCH SILVER MOUNTS (CIRCA 1680)

細節

A Porcelain Bottle
Arita Ware, Edo period (1660-80) with Dutch silver mounts (circa 1680)
Set on a high splayed ring foot and decorated in polychrome enamels on the body with clouds, flames and flower heads, the neck separated by a band of dots and broken lines in green and yellow enamels and alternating thick and thin concentric rings in iron-red, the upper portion of the neck painted with lozenge patterns also in green and yellow, the mouth with a stiff leaf band and the handle with scrolling vines, both in iron-red, the foot decorated with concentric rings also in iron-red; recessed base, foot rim unglazed; fitted with silver Dutch mounts
9½in. (25cm.) high

拍品專文

For a similar bottle with Dutch mounts see Yabe Yoshiaki, Kakiemon, vol. 20 of Nihon toji taikei (Tokyo: Heibonsha, 1989), pl. 2; and Soame Jenyns, Japanese Porcelain (London: Faber and Faber Ltd., 1965), no. 59A. For a similar bottle without mounts, see Nagatake Takeshi and Hayashiya Seizo, Edo (3), vol. 8 of Seikai toji zenshu (Ceramic art of the world) (Tokyo: Shogakukan, 1978), pl. 146.