Lot Essay
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LATE 17TH CENTURY
Details
Two Arita blue and white ovoid jars
Late 17th Century
Painted with shaped panels of chrysanthemum sprays and foliage on a ground of stylised flowers and foliate scroll, the neck with bands of lappets and linear design, 26.5 cm. high, glaze crackling; and a smaller ovoid jar painted with peony and chrysanthemum sprays issuing from rockwork, within bands of key fret and foliate motifs, 16 cm. high, crackled (2)
Late 17th Century
Painted with shaped panels of chrysanthemum sprays and foliage on a ground of stylised flowers and foliate scroll, the neck with bands of lappets and linear design, 26.5 cm. high, glaze crackling; and a smaller ovoid jar painted with peony and chrysanthemum sprays issuing from rockwork, within bands of key fret and foliate motifs, 16 cm. high, crackled (2)
Exhibited
Leeuwarden, Gemeentelijk Museum Het Princessehof, Japans blauw wit porselein op Hollandse bestelling en in de japanse smaak, 10 April - 19 June 1981, fig. 56.
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