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                            AN ARITA TRUMPET VASE                     AN ARITA VASE
                            EDO PERIOD, LATE 17TH CENTURY             EDO PERIOD, LATE 17TH CENTURY
                            伊万里 色絵花瓶、江戸時代、17世紀後期                      伊万里 色絵壺、江戸時代、17世紀後期
                            the tall vase with everted neck decorated in a Kakiemon   the vase with tall neck decorated in a Kakiemon style palette
                            style palette of green, yellow, blue and black enamels, with a   of green, yellow, blue and black enamels, with a figurative
                            figurative scene depicting the Chinese tale of the Tang poet Li   scene depicting the Chinese tale of the Tang poet Li Bo, who
                            Bo, who made the eunuch Gao Lischi remove his boot in the   made the eunuch Gao Lischi remove his boot in the Imperial
                            Imperial presence                         presence
                            47 cm, 18½ in.                            43 cm, 16⅞ in. high
                                                                      A similar example is illustrated Soame Jenyns, Japanese
                            PROVENANCE
                                                                      Porcelain (London, 1958) pl.117a, formerly in the collection of
                            Keppel Collection, Elden Hall, Suffolk
                                                                      Richard de la Mare.
                            For a similar example see Nagatake Takeshi, Kakiemon Toji   43 cm, 16⅞ in. high
                            taikei, (Tokyo, 1977), vol. 20, p. 121, no. 59
                                                                      £ 15,000-20,000
                            £ 8,000-10,000                            € 16,900-22,600   US$ 19,800-26,400
                            € 9,100-11,300   US$ 10,600-13,200




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