Selected Meissen and Other Ceramics from the Collection of Henry H. Arnhold
Selected Meissen and Other Ceramics from the Collection of Henry H. Arnhold
A LARGE JAPANESE KAKIEMON 'BIRD AND FLOWER' DISH EDO PERIOD, LATE 17TH CENTURY | 柿右衛門 色絵花鳥文大皿 江戸時代、17世紀後期
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October 24, 05:26 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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A LARGE JAPANESE KAKIEMON 'BIRD AND FLOWER' DISH EDO PERIOD, LATE 17TH CENTURY
柿右衛門 色絵花鳥文大皿 江戸時代、17世紀後期
painted with a central scene of a songbird perched atop a bamboo stalk issuing from rockwork surrounded by prunus blooms, the cavetto and rim decorated with a continuous landscape with further rockwork and flowering branches, the exterior with a foliate scroll band and the base with six spur marks.
Diameter: 15⅛ in.
38.5 cm
The collections of the Princes von Thurn und Taxis, Schloss Mcely near Poděbrady, Bohemia, until 1945
Rudolf Just Collection, Prague
Sotheby's Olympia, December 11, 2001, lot 24
Cassidy-Geiger, 2008, fig. 222.1, p. 485, illus.