Page 81 - Sotheby's London Fine Japanese Art Nov. 2019

70
A KO-IMARI EWER
EDO PERIOD, MID-LATE 17 TH
CENTURY

the oviform ewer with pinched spout and
loop handle decorated in iron-red, green
and yellow enamels with plum blossoms
scattered among clouds bordered by
circumferential iron-red lines, Dutch silver
hinged mount
23.5 cm., 9¼ in. high
For a similar example in the collection of
Richard de la Mare, see The Oriental Ceramic
Society, Loan Exhibition of Japanese Porcelain,
(London, 1956), no. 50, pl. 50.

£ 10,000-15,000
€ 11,300-16,900 US$ 12,500-18,700

79