Japanese Works of Art - 27th July 2021
Lot 231
A JAPANESE ARITA BOTTLE VASE
Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £220
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Description
A JAPANESE ARITA BOTTLE VASE
EDO PERIOD, 17TH OR 18TH CENTURY
Possibly Ko-Imari, the bulbous body with a tall neck, decorated in red, green, orange and black enamels with a flowering prunus tree with symmetrical blooms, the reverse with a large butterfly, the footrim with a later mount, 25.5cm.
Provenance: formerly the collection of Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth Dingwall (1869-1946).