Live Auction 2154Important English Furniture, Clocks and Ceramics
Christie’s roundel
Lot 203 PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE MR. AND MRS. GORDON T. SOUTHAM, VANCOUVER, CANADA (LOTS 131-214)

THREE ENGLISH KAKIEMON WARES

CIRCA 1755-1758, ALMOST CERTAINLY NOW

Closed7 April 2009

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USD 1,500

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THREE ENGLISH KAKIEMON WARES
CIRCA 1755-1758, almost certainly Now
Each painted in the 'Quail' or 'Partridge' pattern within an border of iron-red flowering vine, comprising:
A large beaker with branch handles issuing from forget-me-not terminals, 3½ in. (8.8 cm.) high; 5½ in. (14 cm.) wide overall
An oblong octagonal platter, 9½ in. (24.1 cm.) long
A coffee-can and saucer, 4 7/8 in. (12.2 cm.) diameter, the saucer (4)

Specialist note

The two-handled cup would appear to be a rare shape, its heavy potting and the flowers of the terminals typical of Bow.