A pair of Imari teabowls and saucers , FIRST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY | Christie's

Sale 2433

Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art

Amsterdam

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19 October 1999

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Lot 273

A pair of Imari teabowls and saucers

FIRST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY

Price realised

NLG 936

Estimate

NLG 600 - NLG 900

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A pair of Imari teabowls and saucers
First quarter 18th Century
Each of hexagonal form and painted in underglaze blue, iron-red and gilt with alternating panels of a mythical animal and a Daoist emblem amongst floral sprays (4)

Provenance

Each piece engraved with the inventory number 'N=31-+', formerly in the collection of Augustus the Strong in Dresden.
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