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A blue and white ko-sometsuke 'double-peach' waterpot and a reticulated 'pomegranate' water dropper, Ming dynasty, Tianqi period

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Auction Closed

June 11, 03:42 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

wood stand and wood boxes (5)

Length of longer 13.2 cm, 5¼ in.

Waterpot :

Idemitsu Museum of Art, Tokyo (by repute).

T. Edo Inouye and Son, Tokyo.

Water dropper:

Japanese Private Collection.

Shogado, Tokyo.

Waterpot : Transitional Wares for the Japanese and Domestic Markets, Marchant, Londres, 1989, p. 20, cat. no. 16.

Water dropper: Ming Porcelain for the Japanese Market, ko-sometsuke & ko-akai, Marchant , Londres, 2008, p. 49, cat. no. 23.

A single pomegranate waterpot painted with butterflies with similar stalk is illustrated in Masahiko Kawahara, Ko-sometsuke, Kyoto, 1977, cat. nos 103-104.

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