Japanese Works of Art - 27th July 2021

Lot 227

A SMALL JAPANESE KAKIEMON SCALLOPED DISH

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £250

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Description

A SMALL JAPANESE KAKIEMON SCALLOPED DISH

C.1670-1700

Decorated in red, cyan, purple, dark blue and ochre with a small bird perched on a flowering prunus branch issuing from rockwork, 10.9cm.

Provenance: from the collection of Lady Kate Davson, née Kate Foster (1938-2020).

See the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, ref.AK-RBK-1960-144-D-2 for an identical dish from the Clifford Bequest. Also, Japanese Art, 23rd May 2018, lot 977 for a similar dish sold in these rooms.