Lot 76
  • 76

A RARE KAKIEMON DISH EDO PERIOD, LATE 17TH CENTURY | A KAKIEMON-STYLE DISH EDO PERIOD, LATE 17TH CENTURY

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 25 cm., 9 5/8  in. diam. 
the moulded dish with lobed panels in the manner of a Delft dish, decorated in iron-red, green, yellow, blue and black enamels and gilt with a ho-o birds among sprays of peony and banded hedges

Condition

- It is in good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

The lobed form is derived from European metalwork dishes copied by Delft or German tin glazed ware. For a German dish of similar design, see a tinglazed earthenware dish in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Hans Syz Collection, (1995.268.6).