MID 18TH CENTURY

Details

A set of six Japanese Arita blue and white 'Van Frytom' plates
MID 18TH CENTURY
Painted after a Dutch Delft original in the manner of Frederik van Frytom, the pattern traditionally also known as 'Scheveningen' or 'Deshima Island', depicting three figures and a bull in the foreground of various buildings around a harbour, all within a moulded washed-blue, wave-pattern border on the everted rim
19.4 cm. diam. (6)

Provenance

With J.P. Beeling, Leeuwarden, 1988.

Special notice

Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the final bid price of each lot sold at the following rates: 23.8% of the final bid price of each lot sold up to and including €150,000 and 14.28% of any amount in excess of €150,000. Buyers' premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

Lot Essay

For a similar examples see O. Impey, Japanese Export Porcelain, Amsterdam, 2002, pl.393; and C.J.A. Jörg, Fine & Curious, Japanese Export Porcelain in Dutch Collections, Amsterdam, 2003, pg. 241, pl. 307.
See also footnote of previous lot.

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