Small Japanese Arita Imari bowl, c.1700
Small Japanese Arita Imari bowl, c.1700
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Description
Small Japanese Arita Imari bowl, c.1700, decorated to the exterior with stylised tulip-shaped cartouches and sprays of flowers including peony, prunus, dianthus and chrysanthemum, the foot with blue arabesque scroll and the rim with small star cartouches against red cell ground; the interior rim with an undulating band of chrysanthemum and rockwork, the central well with a cockerel and hen beside a spray of cherry blossom and a flowing river.
Condition: Small chip to rim
| item details | |
|---|---|
| Material and Technique | Porcelain with enamel decoration in the Imari palette |
| Origin | Japanese |
| Period | 18th Century |
| Diameter | 12cm. (4 3/4in.) |
Product REF: G246
