Lot 59
Lot 59
A Hirado Mizusashi [Water Jar]

EDO - MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

Price Realised GBP 1,250
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GBP 1,200 - GBP 1,800
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A Hirado Mizusashi [Water Jar]

EDO - MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

Price Realised GBP 1,250
Price Realised GBP 1,250
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The Hirado Collection of Philip Cardeiro
PROPERTY OF THE C PHILIP CARDEIRO LIVING TRUST (Lots 52-72)

A Hirado Mizusashi [Water Jar]
Edo - Meiji period (19th century)
Oviform, decorated in underglaze blue with two karashishi [lion dogs] frolicking by a riverside with peonies under an overhanging pine tree, a band with panels enclosing origami cranes between washed geometric pattern to the shoulder, a band of geometric pattern to the foot
20cm. wide

Literature
C. Philip Cardeiro, Hirado Ware - Japanese Hirado Porcelain 1640-1909, (1989, California), p.50, cat. no. 9. (the cover is illustrated above)

Exhibited
Japanese Hirado Porcelain 1640-1909, Art Asia Museum exhibition, 9 September – 10 November 1989
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