Two small Imari ewers. Arita. Early 18th century - image-1

Lot 17 Dα

Two small Imari ewers. Arita. Early 18th century

Auction 1136 - overview Cologne
07.06.2019, 11:00 - Japanese Art (Decorative Arts, Paintings, Woodcut Prints)
Estimate: 500 € - 700 €
Result: 930 € (incl. premium)
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Two small Imari ewers. Arita. Early 18th century

Both decorated in underglaze-blue, enamels, iron-red and gold, a) of pear shape with flowering branches in moulded relief and two Chinese figures, and b) of rectangular shape with landscapes on two sides and plum blossom branches and bamboo on the other two sides. (2)
Height a) 14.7 cm; b) 13.4 cm

Literature

a) Imari, Japanese Porcelain for European Palaces, New Orleans Museum of Art, 2000, cat. no. 90 and The Voyage of Old-Imari Porcelains, The Kyushu Ceramic Museum, fig. 96