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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
19-Oct-2021
Lot No.
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Description:
A Japanese Kakiemon dish, Edo period (1603-1868), 1675-1700, with floriate form rim, decorated with two phoenixes on rocks amongst flowers in overglaze early Kakiemon enamels (red, blue, turquoise and yellow) and underglaze blue, surrounded by warblers and blossoms to the cavetto. Single spur mark to base, 14 cm diameter. Provenance: The Genine Wallinga collection, Genine Wallinga is the current president of the ceramics & glass circle of Australia, and has been collecting European 18th century ceramics and Japanese Ko-Imari ceramics from Arita of the 17th and 18th centuries for the last 20 years. Her connoisseurship has led her to focus on early Edo period Kakiemon porcelain, one of the great technological and artistic achievements in Japanese ceramic history, of which a number are offered in this collection, Literature: Oliver Impey, Japanese export porcelain, 2002, plates 95 and 96, rose Kerr et al, the world in colours, Ocs 2006 exhibition catalogue, item 148, Macdonald collection, Gardiner Museum, # G07.18.1.
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Category:
Oriental: Ceramics - Japanese