Japanese Works of Art - 20th May 2026

Lot 588

SEVEN JAPANESE IRO-NABESHIMA DISHES BY THE IMAEMON WORKSHOP

Estimate £400 - £600

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SEVEN JAPANESE IRO-NABESHIMA DISHES BY THE IMAEMON WORKSHOP
HEISEI ERA, 20TH/21ST CENTURY

Five forming a set, painted with the same floral design, the two other dishes decorated with chrysanthemum; all with an underglaze blue mark underneath for Imaemon; in a tomobako (wood box) inscribed Nishiki seiyo-aoi go-meibutsu zara (polychrome set of five dishes with hollyhock) and Hizen, Arita, Imaemon with Imaizumi Tōen seal, 16.5cm max. (8)

Provenance: from the Mark Treece (d.2021) Collection of iro-Nabeshima porcelain.

WITHOUT RESERVE