CIRCA 1710-1725
Details
An Imari metal-mounted coffee-urn and cover,
circa 1710-1725
The conicial sides decorated in iron-red, green and black enamels and gilt on underglaze blue with shaped panels of stylized lotus scrollwork alternated by a formal petal design, supported on tripod feet formed as pointed leaves, applied with strap handle, metal tap, the cover domed (damaged and repaired)
32cm. high
circa 1710-1725
The conicial sides decorated in iron-red, green and black enamels and gilt on underglaze blue with shaped panels of stylized lotus scrollwork alternated by a formal petal design, supported on tripod feet formed as pointed leaves, applied with strap handle, metal tap, the cover domed (damaged and repaired)
32cm. high
Literature
cf. J.Ayers, O.Impey, J.Mallet, Porcelain for Palaces, p.213, pl.218