Japanese Works of Art - 20 May 2026
A LARGE JAPANESE ARITA BOWL AND COVER
A LARGE JAPANESE ARITA BOWL AND COVER
EDO PERIOD, C.1700
Decorated in underglaze blue, the deep bowl painted with a continuous landscape, with many pavilions and a tiered pagoda nestled amongst lush vegetation and rockwork; the lid with a border enclosing a similar landscape and bands of lappets, the knop modelled as a shishi, the lion dog seated on its haunches; 30cm. (2)
Provenance: from an English private collection, Devon. Acquired from Bonhams London, Asian Art, 10 May 2021, lot 382.