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2160
A KO-SETO HEISHI (FLASK)
Muromachi period (1333-1573), 14th/15th century
The stoneware flask with a round shoulder and straight sides tapering
to the foot and decorated with impressed and incised designs of
chrysanthemums and peonies, the foot with standing crysanthemum
petals, covered in a brownish-green ash glaze running in drips down
the sides
With a wood storage box
10 1/2in (26.6cm) high
US$6,000 - 8,000
2160
2161
A LARGE PORCELAIN BOTTLE VASE
Hizen ware, Arita type, Edo period (1615-1868), late 17th century
The pear-shaped bottle painted in vivid cobalt blue with sparrows in
flight among peonies and chrysanthemums in rocks, and a fisherman
on the shoreline, his boat moored in rolling waves, the foot painted
with double rings
14 1/4in (36cm) high
US$3,000 - 5,000
2161
2162
A LARGE PORCELAIN BOWL
Hizen ware, Arita type, Edo period (1615-1868), late 17th century
The deep bowl decorated in underglaze cobalt with a lively design
of a shishi running among rocks and sprays of large peonies, the
underside decorated with scrolling vines above stylized waves
encircling the foot, with an apocryphal Ming reign mark and four spur
marks on the foot
With a wood storage box
18in (45.7cm) diameter
2162 US$3,000 - 5,000
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