An Iron-Red and Green, Yellow and Aubergine-Glazed Barbed Basin
An Iron-Red and Green, Yellow and Aubergine-Glazed Barbed Basin

17TH CENTURY

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An Iron-Red and Green, Yellow and Aubergine-Glazed Barbed Basin
17th century
The interior decorated with a large basket of flowers flanked by vases of flowers on stands, with insects hovering above, below a frieze of composite foliate meander in the rounded well and eight panels of diaper decoration on the everted, barbed rim, the base with with a seal mark fu (happiness) in underglaze blue within a circle
11 1/8in. (28.3cm.) across, box
Provenance
Collection of Gerald Reitlinger.
Exhibited
Transitional Wares for the Japanese and Domestic Markets, London, S. Marchant and Son, 1989, no. 61.

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