Japanese Works of Art from Private Collections
Japanese Works of Art from Private Collections
The Property of a Gentleman
Lot Closed
October 5, 01:44 PM GMT
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
The Property of a Gentleman
A fine Ko-Kutani dish
Fuku mark
Edo period, circa 1650-60
the deep dish with a broad rim decorated in yellow, aubergine, green and black enamels with birds flying above chrysanthemums and grasses among rockwork, the broad rim with further larger chrysanthemum leaves, the reverse with foliate scrolls
34.5cm., 13½ in. diam.
Tokyo Bijutsu Club, Kurachi ke aizohin nyusatsu [The auction preview of the Kurachi family collection], (Tokyo, 1926), no. 70.