Stock #: 1012805 Size: 23cm high
Price: AU$ 680.00
US$ 700.40
€ 516.80
£ 435.20
Japanese Arita porcelain bottle vase, of globular form with tall neck and flared lip, a bulge modelled just beneath the rim, painted in underglaze blue with a continuous river landscape including a man fishing, the neck bulge with a cell & plant border, the rim with a brown glaze.
Circa 1690
References: This form is referred to as a ‘guglet in a European context, where it was coupled with a basin & used to wash; a very similar type made for export from Japan at this time was a ‘Gallipot’, designed to hold drugs in a pharmacy, the bulge giving grip to a
Condition: rim chip restored
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