Japanese Imari barber's bowl, c.1700
Japanese Imari barber's bowl, c.1700
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Description
Japanese Imari barber's bowl, c.1700, decorated with branches of peony and chrysanthemum with sprouting grasses issuing from rockwork, the wide rim with further peony and chrysanthemum gently curving with the bowl's edge; the reverse with meandering foliate scroll and flowerheads, the foot encircled by a swirling pattern in iron-red.
Dimensions:
Diameter: 27.2cm. (10 3/4in.)
Condition:
Two shallow drill holes for hanging
| item details | |
|---|---|
| Material and Technique | Porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamel decoration in the Imari palette |
| Origin | Japanese |
| Period | 18th Century |
| Condition | Excellent |
| Diameter | 27.2cm. (10 3/4in.) |
Product REF: X478
