Selected Meissen and Other Ceramics from the Collection of Henry H. Arnhold
Selected Meissen and Other Ceramics from the Collection of Henry H. Arnhold
Auction Closed
October 24, 05:26 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
Lot Details
Description
A JAPANESE KAKIEMON DISH EDO PERIOD, LATE 17TH CENTURY
柿右衛門 色絵皿、江戸時代、17世紀後期
the dish molded with lotus-petal shaped lobes and painted in the center with two sprays of peonies and a pair of butterflies, incised Japanese Palace inventory number N=27▢.
Width: 7⅛ in.
18.2 cm
The Royal Collections of Saxony, Japanese Palace, Dresden
The Oliver Impey Collection, Oxford
Barry Davies Oriental Art, London, June 1997
Cassidy-Geiger, 2008, no. 374, p. 712, illus.
The 1721 inventory of the Japanese Palace lists "6 pcs. lobed dishes, painted inside with colored flowers". The 1779 inventory of the Japanese Palace lists "Six pieces lobed dishes painted with colored flowers… No. 27", Cassidy-Geiger, 2008, p. 709. Only one example is now in the Porzellansammlung, Dresden (P.O. 5254).