A KAKIEMON BOWL, EDO PERIOD, LATE 17TH CENTURY

A KAKIEMON BOWL, EDO PERIOD, LATE 17^TH CENTURY

the octagonal bowl with indented, everted rim, the exterior depicting horses among chrysanthemums and grasses, the interior with ho-o [phoenix] roundels and panels of chrysanthemums, the rim with tasseled scrolls, decorated in iron-red, green, yellow, blue and black enamels, chocolate rim

24 cm., 9½ in. wide