An Imari bowl with foliate rim, painted and gilt to the interior with tied garlands of peonies, panels of fenced gardens and geometric patterns, the exterior with stylised scrolling foliage -- 6 1/8in. (15.5cms) diam, Wanli six character mark, (cracked); a Kakiemon style hexagonal bowl decorated with floral pendants -- 5¾in. (14.5cms) wide, (small rim chips); an Imari square bowl with canted corners painted with a heron within panels of scattered flowers and meandering river motifs -- 5 1/8in. (13cms) wide; and a further Imari bowl with quail in a flower strewn garden -- 8½in. (21.5cms) diam.

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An Imari bowl with foliate rim, painted and gilt to the interior with tied garlands of peonies, panels of fenced gardens and geometric patterns, the exterior with stylised scrolling foliage -- 6 1/8in. (15.5cms) diam, Wanli six character mark, (cracked); a Kakiemon style hexagonal bowl decorated with floral pendants -- 5¾in. (14.5cms) wide, (small rim chips); an Imari square bowl with canted corners painted with a heron within panels of scattered flowers and meandering river motifs -- 5 1/8in. (13cms) wide; and a further Imari bowl with quail in a flower strewn garden -- 8½in. (21.5cms) diam.
See Colour Plate 38 for Two. (4)

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