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THE SOAME JENYNS COLLECTION OF JAPANESE AND CHINESE ART
A JAPANESE ARITA EWER

EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH CENTURY)

    Price Realised GBP 1,625
    Estimate
    GBP 1,000 - GBP 1,500
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    A JAPANESE ARITA EWER

    EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH CENTURY)

    Price Realised GBP 1,625
    Price Realised GBP 1,625
    Details
    The rounded ewer raised on three short feet, the sides decorated with elegant sprays of iris divided by chrysanthemum flowers, on a hatched diaper ground, the cover shaped as a chrysanthemum-head, with gilt-metal overhead handle
    7 in. (17.5 cm.) high


    Provenance
    Collection of the late Soame Jenyns (1904-1976), then by descent within the family.
    Literature
    Soame Jenyns, Japanese Porcelain, (London, 1965), plate no. 40B.
    The Oriental Ceramic Society, Loan Exhibition of Japanese Porcelain, (London, 1956), plate no. 238.
    Exhibited
    Loan Exhibition of Japanese Porcelain, the Oriental Ceramic Society, the Arts Council Gallery, 28th March - 28th April 1956, plate no. 238.
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