Details
An imari shaving basin
18th Century
Painted in underglaze-blue, iron-red and enriched in gilt, with a vase of flowering peony and camellia on a terrace, the everted rim decorated with three shaped cartouches enclosing peony, chrysanthemum and scrolling foliage, pierced with two small apertures opposite the cut-out section, the reverse with three sprays of flowers
27.5 cm. diam.
18th Century
Painted in underglaze-blue, iron-red and enriched in gilt, with a vase of flowering peony and camellia on a terrace, the everted rim decorated with three shaped cartouches enclosing peony, chrysanthemum and scrolling foliage, pierced with two small apertures opposite the cut-out section, the reverse with three sprays of flowers
27.5 cm. diam.
Special notice
Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.