Japanese Works of Art - 20 May 2026
A JAPANESE IRO-NABESHIMA VASE BY IMAIZUMI IMAEMON XIII
A JAPANESE IRO-NABESHIMA VASE BY IMAIZUMI IMAEMON XIII (1926-2001)
HEISEI ERA, 20TH/21ST CENTURY
The gourd-shaped bottle vase decorated with rhododendrons and azaleas, painted in underglaze blue and red, cyan and yellow enamels; the base inscribed Imaemon, with a tomobako (wood box) inscribed Nishiki-sai ji mushi bin (Polychrome porcelain vase with flowers) and Jūsandai Imaemon (Imaemon XIII) with a red seal Imaemon; 17cm. (2)
Provenance: from the Mark Treece (d.2021) Collection of iro-Nabeshima porcelain.
WITHOUT RESERVE