A JAPANESE KAKIEMON OCTAGONAL CUP C.1700 The body decorated in gilt

A JAPANESE KAKIEMON OCTAGONAL CUP

C.1700

The body decorated in gilt, iron-red, blue, green and black enamels with floral sprays, scrollwork and stylised fans in between panels of karakusa scrolls with a central gilt prunus blossom, 7cm.

For related examples, see the Victoria & Albert Museum, acc. no.C.120A-1919, and the Burghley House Collection, acc. no.CER0369.