A three-tiered porcelain food container (jubako)
Lot 828

A three-tiered porcelain food container (jubako)

HIZEN WARE, IMARI STYLE, EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)

Closed23 March 2011

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A three-tiered porcelain food container (jubako)
Hizen ware, Imari style, Edo Period (18th century)
Composed of three stacking circular containers with a domed cover surmounted by a loop handle, decorated in underglaze blue, colored enamels and gilt with the "Three Friends" motif, pine, bamboo and plum, separated by square reserves of large cherry blossoms
8in. (20.3cm.) high