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                                                                                A KAKIEMON TEAPOT AND COVER
                                                                                EDO PERIOD, LATE 17 TH  CENTURY
                                                                                a six lobed teapot with slightly domed cover
                                                                                decorated in iron red, green, blue and black
                                                                                enamels and gilt with birds among flower
                                                                                sprays, the cover with knop finial
                                                                                16 cm. 6¼ in. long
                                                                                PROVENANCE
                                                                                William Joseph Baron van Brienen (1760–
                                                                                1839), Mayor of Amsterdam and thence by
                                                                                descent.
                                                                                £ 3,000-4,000
                                                                                € 3,400-4,500   US$ 3,750-5,000
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