Japanese Works of Art from Private Collections
Japanese Works of Art from Private Collections
Property from the Henry Lawrence Collection
Lot Closed
October 5, 01:25 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Henry Lawrence Collection
An early enameled teapot and cover
Edo period, mid-17th century
of hexagonal form and round neck, loop handle and curved spout, decorated in iron red, green, blue and black enamels, with a profusion of tree peony, the cover similarly decorated with Johanneum mark N=53- to the underside of the cover and base
11.5 cm., 4½ in. high
August the Strong (Augustus II, 1670-1733), Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, Japanese Palace, Dresden.
Henry Lawrence (1925-2016), collection no. 72
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Bristol, England, 2002-2023.
