A COLLECTION OF THIRTEEN JAPANESE POLYCHROME PIECES

A COLLECTION OF THIRTEEN JAPANESE POLYCHROME PIECES
EDO AND LATER, 18TH CENTURY AND LATER

All variously decorated in underglaze blue and coloured enamels with birds, flowers, figures, and other formal designs, including a gallipot, a beaker vase and a tokkuri with a paper label reading 'OCS 2006, The World in Colours, no.98'; a teapot and cover; a tall cup painted with beauties and with a paper label mentioning David Howard; four bowls and three fan-shaped dishes, 25.5cm max. (13)

PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.

Provenance: from the collection of Phillip Allen (1938-2022).

Exhibited: the bottle vase mentioned, with the Oriental Ceramic Society, The World in Colours, 2006, no.98.