FOUR ARITA WARES 17TH / 18TH CENTURY

the first a Kakiemon jar enameled with chrysanthemums between underglaze blue borders, with box; the second a Kakiemon scalloped-rim dish enameled with prunus, bamboo and rock; the third a Kakiemon scalloped-rim bowl enameled with blossoming branches; and the fourth an Arita deep bowl with molded lotus petals encircling the body and loosely tied bouquet enameled in the interior (5)

The first: Collection of Mary Louise O'Brien.
Christie's New York, 21st March 1985, lot 559. 
The second: Christie's New York, 21st March 1985, lot 873.
The third: Kumuzawa Oriental Art, Tokyo, Japan.
The fourth: The Collection of Mildred R. and Rafi Y. Mottahedeh, Sotheby’s New York, 30th January 1985, lot 56.