Japanese Works of Art - 15 Nov 2022
FOUR JAPANESE POLYCHROME PORCELAIN ITEMS
PLEASE NOTE THE ESTIMATE SHOULD READ £300-500
FOUR JAPANESE POLYCHROME PORCELAIN ITEMS
MEIJI ERA, 19TH CENTURY
Comprising: two scalloped dishes, both with birds and flowering prunus, one with a Chenghua mark underneath; a bowl with phoenix, dragon, and shippo-tsunagi decoration, and a bottle vase with Ebisu and a carp, all painted in polychrome enamels and gilt, 27.4cm max. (4)
Provenance: from the collection of Dr Oliver Impey (1936-2005), and Dr Jane (Mellanby) Impey (1938-2021), of Cumnor Place, Oxford.