An Arita Coffee Ewer and An Imari Coffee Ewer
Edo Period (late 17th century)
The first decorated in underglaze blue with ho-o birds among pomegranate, with European gilt bronze mounts, 18th century; the second on tripod feet decorated in iron-red and gilt on underglaze blue with lobed panels of birds and foliage
36.5cm. high (including mounts), and 31cm. high respectively (2)
An Arita Coffee Ewer and An Imari Coffee Ewer
Edo Period (late 17th century)
The first decorated in underglaze blue with ho-o birds among pomegranate, with European gilt bronze mounts, 18th century; the second on tripod feet decorated in iron-red and gilt on underglaze blue with lobed panels of birds and foliage
36.5cm. high (including mounts), and 31cm. high respectively (2)