Lot n° 33
Estimation :
3000 - 5000
EUR
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Result
: 12 500EUR
Japanese porcelain covered pot, Arita kilns,... - Lot 33 - Jean-Marc Delvaux
Japanese porcelain covered pot, Arita kilns, decorated in blue underglaze with medallions in relief with floral motifs enhanced with gilding, the handle and the heel decorated with red scrolls, the silver mounting, the pouring spout with radiating channels, the border with gadroon moldings, the lid's knob chiseled with flowers, the handle with fluted thumb rest.
Japan, 17th century.
Discharge mark of Paris, 1717-1722. (on the spout, the border, the knob and the thumb rest).
Height : 16 cm. (wear, chip on the heel).
Related works:
- A similar blue and white porcelain jug, Delvaux sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 13 December 2018, lot 173.
- A similar piece kept in the British Museum, London, n° 2015, 3013.1.
- A similar blue and white porcelain piece, Christie's sale, Amsterdam, 24 November 2002, lot 137.
Bibliography :
According to Dr. C.J.A. Jörg, in "Interactions in ceramics: oriental porcelain and delftware", Catalogue of an Exhibition January to February 1984, Hong Kong Museum of Art, these pots were ordered by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) from 1663 onwards, and were directly inspired by the German Westerwald stoneware pieces
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