Japanese Works of Art - 20th May 2026

Lot 504

A DEEP JAPANESE AI-KAKIEMON DISH

Estimate £800 - £1,200

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Description

A DEEP JAPANESE AI-KAKIEMON DISH
EDO PERIOD, 17TH CENTURY

With a tall rim, the well painted in underglaze blue with a flowering prunus tree, pine and weeping willow on rocky outcrops by the water's edge, with horizontal clouds above; the cavetto with a band of flowerheads and scrolling tendrils, the rim with a brown edge; the reverse with another floral band and leafy scrolls; with a tomobako (wood box), 20.9cm. (2)

Provenance: from a private collection, London.