Live Auction 6099Japanese Art & Design
A Kakiemon Teapot
Lot 105 THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN

A Kakiemon Teapot

EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH CENTURY)

Closed11 May 2011

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GBP 6,250

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A Kakiemon Teapot
Edo Period (late 17th century)
Decagonally-lobed with wide rounded handle, decorated in typical Kakiemon enamels with plum and crysanthemum growing from rocks, red lappets to the neck and shoulder
8.2cm. high

Specialist note

For similar examples in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London and the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, see Oliver Impey, Japanese Export Porcelain: Catalogue of the Collection of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, (Amsterdam, 2002), p.86