Lot Essay
See Oliver Impey, Japanese Export Porcelain, Catalogue of the Collection of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford,, Amsterdam, 2002, p. 38, no. 1 for a similar example.
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LATE 17TH CENTURY
Details
A large Arita blue and white pear-shaped bottle vase
Late 17th Century
With flaring neck and everted rim, painted with bamboo, flowering peony stems and foliage issuing from rockwork, the neck with panels of stylised demi-flower-heads on a brocade pattern ground beneath a band of stiff leaves, body crack, rim chips
40.5 cm. high
Late 17th Century
With flaring neck and everted rim, painted with bamboo, flowering peony stems and foliage issuing from rockwork, the neck with panels of stylised demi-flower-heads on a brocade pattern ground beneath a band of stiff leaves, body crack, rim chips
40.5 cm. high
Literature
Lunsingh Scheurleer, Japans porselein met blauwe decoraties uit de tweede helft van de zeventiende en de eerste helft van de achttiende eeuw, Mededelingenblad vrienden van de nederlandse ceramiek, 64/65, 1971, fig. 122.
Exhibited
Leeuwarden, Gemeentelijk Museum Het Princessehof, Japans blauw wit porselein op Hollandse bestelling en in de japanse smaak, 10 April - 19 June 1981, fig. 60.
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