A SMALL COLLECTION OF JAPANESE KAMEYAMA WARE PIECES

A SMALL COLLECTION OF JAPANESE KAMEYAMA WARE PIECES

EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY

Including one dish and three bowls, all decorated in underglaze blue with mountainous river landscapes, one bowl with a fisherman in the foreground and buildings in luxuriant gardens behind, the two other bowls forming a pair, all three with a band of key fret to the inside and with the same mark underneath, the dish with a double seal mark, 15.5cm max. (4)

Provenance: from an English private collection, London.

See the British Museum, access. no. 1974,0121.1.a-b, for another Kameyama ware bowl with similar decoration.