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131 Kensington Church Street, London, W8 7LP

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Large lidded blue and white Arita jar with applied takamaki-e (raised lacquer sprinkled with gold powder), and painted decoration depicting four panels, two with cockerels on rocks and two with a Karashishi lion on a mountainous landscaped surmounted by peonies. Most of the background with applied maki-e ( lacquer sprinkled with gold powder) and a black laquer border. Similar examples are in the collection of Augustus the Strong in Dresden and the Kyushu Ceramic Museum. The lid with old restoration.
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Very Rare Japanese Imari Lacquered Vase, circa 1700

RH255

Large lidded blue and white Arita jar with applied takamaki-e (raised lacquer sprinkled with gold powder), and painted decoration depicting four panels, two with cockerels on rocks and two with a Karashishi lion on a mountainous landscaped surmounted by peonies. Most of the background with applied maki-e ( lacquer sprinkled with gold powder) and a black laquer border. Similar examples are in the collection of Augustus the Strong in Dresden and the Kyushu Ceramic Museum. The lid with old restoration.

Period

Edo Period, circa 1690-1730s

Materials

Condition

Very few examples of this kind of vases have survived because of the fragility of the lacquer which easily flakes off; Our vase retains 90-95% of its original decoration and we decided not to have it restored to fully appreciate its original condition.

Dimensions

Width:
cm
Height:
50
cm
Length:
32
cm

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131 Kensington Church Street
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