A JAPANESE IRO-NABESHIMA VASE BY IMAIZUMI IMAEMON XIII

£800 - £1,200

A JAPANESE IRO-NABESHIMA VASE BY IMAIZUMI IMAEMON XIII (1926-2001)
HEISEI ERA, 20TH/21ST CENTURY

With a globular body and a tall flared neck, decorated with a flowering spray of camellias, rendered in colourful underglaze blue and overglaze green, yellow and red enamels, on a typical usu-zumi (light ink) mottled ground, the base incised with the mark for Imaemon; with an associated tomobako (wood box), 21.5cm. (2)

Provenance: from the Mark Treece (d.2021) Collection of iro-Nabeshima porcelain.

WITHOUT RESERVE