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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
19-Oct-2021
Lot No.
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Description:
A Japanese Kakiemon style bowl, Edo period (1603-1868), 1680-1690, decorated asymmetrically with a spray of flowers to one side emerging from a paper origami in early Kakiemon colours of red, blue, yellow, turquoise and black, the rim dressed with 'Fuchi beni' (lipstick) iron brown enamel, 13.5 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: Kyushu ceramic Museum, Shibata collection part 7, 2001, plate 348 for the same bowl, with different Kakiemon style painting.
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Category:
Oriental: Ceramics - Japanese