Lot Essay
For a similar bottle see Christiaan J.A. Jorg, Fine and Curious, Japanese Export Porcelain in Dutch Collections, (Amsterdam, 2003), pl.13, p.31. The shape of the bottle was influenced by Chinese Wanli bottles.1
1. R. Krahl and J. Ayers, Chinese Ceramics in the Tokapi Saray Museum, Istanbul, 3 vols., (London, 1986).
1. R. Krahl and J. Ayers, Chinese Ceramics in the Tokapi Saray Museum, Istanbul, 3 vols., (London, 1986).