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THE PROPERTY OF A LA DY
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A SET OF SIX KAKIEMON DISHES THREE EARLY IMARI MOULDED A KAKIEMON TEAPOT AND COVER
FUKU MARKS, EDO PERIOD, LATE DISHES EDO PERIOD, LATE 17 TH CENTURY
17 TH CENTURY FUKU MARKS a six lobed teapot with slightly domed cover
EDO PERIOD, CIRCA 1650–70
each of lobed form modelled as stylised plum decorated in iron red, green, blue and black
blossom, decorated in underglaze blue, with the shallow dishes each with moulded rims enamels and gilt with birds among flower
a central peony spray, bordered by panels and panels of scrolling foliage, the centre sprays, the cover with knop finial
of flowers, grasses and pomegranates, decorated in underglaze blue with irises 16 cm., 6¼ in. long
chocolate rims 21 cm., 8¼ in. diam. PROVENANCE
21.3 cm., 8⅜ in. diam. (3)
(6) William Joseph Baron van Brienen (1760–
PROVENANCE 1839), Mayor of Amsterdam and thence by
PROVENANCE William Joseph Baron van Brienen (1760– descent.
William Joseph Baron van Brienen (1760– 1839), Mayor of Amsterdam and thence by £ 3,000-4,000
1839), Mayor of Amsterdam and thence by descent € 3,400-4,500 US$ 3,750-5,000
descent.
For a similar moulded dish in the collection of
£ 3,000-4,000 Burghley House see, Mark Hinton and Oliver
€ 3,400-4,500 US$ 3,750-5,000 Impey, Kakiemon: Porcelain from the English
Country House, (London, 1990), p. 43, pl. 16.
£ 2,000-3,000
€ 2,250-3,400 US$ 2,500-3,750
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