The Phillip Allen Collection - 16 Nov 2023
A COLLECTION OF TEN JAPANESE BLUE AND WHITE PIECES
A COLLECTION OF TEN JAPANESE BLUE AND WHITE PIECES
EDO AND LATER, 18TH CENTURY AND LATER
Comprising: four dishes, five bowls and a footed cup; variously decorated with flowers, birds, figures, and other formal designs; one a square dish painted with Moso, one of the Twenty-Four Paragons of Filial Piety, depicted digging for bamboo shoots to feed his sick mother; another plate with Chokaro Sennin conjuring his horse from his magical gourd; 24.4cm max. (10)
PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.
Provenance: from the collection of Phillip Allen (1938-2022).