Asian Art II - 18th May 2016

Lot 779

A RARE JAPANESE KAKIEMON EWER 17TH CENTURY The pear-shaped body decorated in relief with crashing...

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £3000

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A RARE JAPANESE KAKIEMON EWER

17TH CENTURY

The pear-shaped body decorated in relief with crashing waves, the spout and handle forming a horned dragon emerging from the water, 14cm.

Provenance: from an English private collection. Formerly in the collection of Roger Soame Jenyns (1904-1976).