A JAPANESE IMARI BOWL

A JAPANESE IMARI BOWL

EDO PERIOD, C.1700

Typically decorated in underglaze blue, gilt, red and pink enamels, the well with pavilions in a river landscape, and the cavetto with flowering sprays of chrysanthemum; with shaped panels enclosing further blooms to the exterior, a paper label reading 'Christie's 10. Dec. 1998, lot 484', 24.6cm.

Provenance: from a British private collection, formed 1970-2003.