Japanese & Korean Works of Art - 20th May 2025
Lot 330
A JAPANESE ARITA BLUE AND WHITE SALT
Estimate £150 - £250
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Description
A JAPANESE ARITA BLUE AND WHITE SALT
EDO PERIOD (1615-1868), 17TH CENTURY
9cm.
From an English private collection, Hampshire.
Painted with a ho-o bird perched amongst flowers, the interior left unglazed.
Cf. C J A Jörg, Fine & Curious, Japanese Export Porcelain in Dutch Collections, p.163, no.186 for another blue and white salt of similar shape at the Groninger Museum, Groningen.