The Phillip Allen Collection - 16th November 2023
Lot 1027
FOUR JAPANESE TEA BOWLS
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £151
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Description
FOUR JAPANESE TEA BOWLS
EDO PERIOD, 17TH CENTURY
The first embellished with flowerheads linked by leafy scrolls; another with flowering prunus in a garden; the third left blank, with a subtle white slip decoration of chrysanthemum flowerheads and scrolling tendrils; the last with a scalloped rim and painted with pomegranates to the well, three floral sprays to the reverse, 8.4cm max. (4)
PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.
Provenance: from the collection of Phillip Allen (1938-2022).