A JAPANESE KAKIEMON-STYLE BOWL
A JAPANESE KAKIEMON-STYLE BOWL, COVER AND TWO DISHES
EDO PERIOD, 17TH CENTURY
The bowl and possibly associated cover both with a scalloped rim, decorated in underglaze blue, gilt and polychrome enamels with flowering sprays of chrysanthemum and reishi heads; one dish with a foliate body and painted with further blooms, and the other dish with two small birds, bamboo and peonies, the rim with prunus blossoms, 15.6cm max. (4)
Provenance: from the collection of David Stopher, Kent.