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A Continental porcelain Kakiemon quadrangular sake bottle, probably Samson, late 19th century

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500 - 700 EUR

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Description

painted in Kakiemon style and enriched in gilding, with flowering chrysanthemum bushes alternating with flowering prunus trees, with pendant stylized leaf and flower ornament at the neck, traces of red enamel mark


Height 21.8 cm; 8 ⅝ in

Sake bottle forms made at Meissen are discussed by Julia Weber in Meißener Porzellane mit Dekoren nach ostasiatischen Vorbildern, Stiftung Ernst Schneider in Schloss Lustheim, Band II, Munich, 2013, pp. 129-134, where the author illustrates a Meissen example in Schloss Lustheim decorated with the same pattern as the present lot, p. 135, cat. no. 111.